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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Ingolstadt
    Destination location: Ingolstadt
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Ingolstadt
    Destination location: Ingolstadt
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Ingolstadt

Average PriceUS$55 - US$128Average Duration17h
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$68 - US$257Average Duration4h 23m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$40 - US$46Average Duration5h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Ingolstadt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ingolstadt. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
5hAverage Duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Ingolstadt: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$72
Average Bus Trip Duration17h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance388 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Cologne to Ingolstadt Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Ingolstadt, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Ingolstadt

  1. How long is the trip from Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus?

    The bus ride from Cologne to Ingolstadt takes 17h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Ingolstadt in about 14h.

  2. What is the travel distance from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

    Cologne and Ingolstadt are 403 km (250 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

    Buses departing from Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne will take you to Busbahnhof Ingolstadt Nord in Ingolstadt.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

    The least expensive option to go from Cologne to Ingolstadt would be going by bus. Starting at US$55, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

    The bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt will cost you US$72, on average.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

    Yes! If you're heading from Cologne to Ingolstadt, you'll find buses departing until 9:00pm and arriving the next day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Ingolstadt was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$55

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Ingolstadt, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$67 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Ingolstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55 which is on 2025-05-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cologne and Ingolstadt!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Ingolstadt, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Ingolstadt that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cologne to Ingolstadt.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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