What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt is to rideshare which costs €16 - €20 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Ingolstadt?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Ingolstadt. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Ingolstadt via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Ingolstadt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Ingolstadt Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ingolstadt is 314 km. The road distance is 288.5 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

The train from Frankfurt to Ingolstadt Hbf takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

Book your Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

Book your Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ingolstadt?

There are 294+ hotels available in Ingolstadt.

Can I share a ride from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt am Main and Ingolstadt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt - 7 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ingolstadt Hbf41 / ...
2h 31m
€40–120
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Ingolstadt292.1 km
3h 33m
€16–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationN870 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to IngolstadtN3209 / ...
5h 15m
€22–40
Fly to Munich International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)FRA - MUC
2. Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West
3h 39m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt NordRb16 / ...
5h 57m
Drive 288.5 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt288.5 km
3h 23m
€41–59
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)FRA - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
3h 9m
€102–219

Frankfurt am Main to Ingolstadt by train

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 313.7 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Ingolstadt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Ingolstadt Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ingolstadt via Nuremberg central bus station in around 5h 15m.

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