Bus Tickets from Essen to Ingolstadt

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ingolstadt

Bus
Average PriceUS$79 - US$79Average Duration1d
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$26 - US$190Average Duration5h 19m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$30 - US$69Average Duration5h 50m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Ingolstadt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ingolstadt. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
5h 50mAverage Duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Ingolstadt: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$79
Average Bus Trip Duration1d
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:50pm
Distance433 km

Essen to Ingolstadt Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ingolstadt from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Ingolstadt

  1. What is the distance between Essen and Ingolstadt?

    It's about 434 km (270 miles) from Essen to Ingolstadt.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Ingolstadt?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Busbahnhof Ingolstadt Nord in Ingolstadt.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Ingolstadt was searched and found on Aug 1, 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 Essen to Ingolstadt, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$57 for a bus ticket from Essen to Ingolstadt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57 which is on 2025-08-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Ingolstadt.

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Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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