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Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus

The journey from Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus is 249.54 mi and takes 15 hr 2 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:35 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus for as little as $27.18 or as much as $138.54. The best price for this journey is $27.18.

Lowest Price$27.18
Journey Duration15 hr 2 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$27.18
Highest Price$138.54
First Departure11:35 AM
Last Departure9:00 PM
Distance249.54 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalIngolstadt
CarriersFlixBus

Cologne to Ingolstadt Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

When you're traveling from Cologne to Ingolstadt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $80.48. You might be able to find prices as low as $27.18, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Ingolstadt. On average, though, you'll pay about $80.48 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus?

With a distance of 249.54 mi between Cologne and Ingolstadt, it will usually take 15 hr 2 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 15 hr 2 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Cologne to Ingolstadt faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cologne and Ingolstadt will complete the journey in 12 hr 25 min.On average, it will take you about 15 hr 2 min to travel the 249.54 mi between Cologne and Ingolstadt.

What time are the departures from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Ingolstadt, which usually leaves at 11:35 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cologne to Ingolstadt leaving at 11:35 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:00 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Cologne to Ingolstadt?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Cologne to Ingolstadt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cologne which travel directly to Ingolstadt. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Ingolstadt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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The cheapest Cologne - Ingolstadt bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.18 if you’re lucky, or $53.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $89.85.

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When travelling to Ingolstadt by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cologne to Ingolstadt CO2 Emissions by Bus

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28.11kg
Bus
30.12kg
Flight
80.32kg
Car
64.26kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cologne to Ingolstadt?
A bus ticket from Cologne to Ingolstadt is $80.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cologne to Ingolstadt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Ingolstadt is $27.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Ingolstadt by bus?
Cologne to Ingolstadt is 249.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Cologne and Ingolstadt take?
Cologne to Ingolstadt is on average 15 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 25 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Cologne to Ingolstadt?
Cologne to Ingolstadt has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt leave?
The earliest bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt departs at 11:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt depart?
The latest bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt departs at 9:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Ingolstadt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $27.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cologne and Ingolstadt is 12 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cologne to Ingolstadt?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cologne and Ingolstadt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Ingolstadt by bus?
The bus journey from Cologne to Ingolstadt creates 30.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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