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What is the best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
5h 45m
£17
£22
1
Train
3h 42m
£22
£23
70

What is the cheapest way to reach Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe?

You can reach Ingolstadt with just £17 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £24
Saturday
Sunday
from £24
Monday
from £22
Tuesday
from £17
Wednesday
from £23
Thursday

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    17:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:58
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 20m
    0
    19:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    23:56
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 9m
    0
    18:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    22:46
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    20:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:59
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 4m
    0
    00:43
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    06:47
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

    • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 42m
    0
    06:00
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    09:42
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 59m
    0
    08:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    12:31
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 27m
    0
    20:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:59
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    08:06
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    12:25
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 26m
    0
    17:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:58
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

What are the fastest trips from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt?

You can get to Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe in just 3h 42m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 5h 45m
Saturday
Sunday
from 5h 45m
Monday
from 4h 9m
Tuesday
from 3h 42m
Wednesday
from 5h 45m
Thursday

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 9m
    0
    18:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    22:46
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 20m
    0
    19:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    23:56
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    17:36
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:58
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 22m
    0
    20:37
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:59
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 4m
    0
    00:43
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    06:47
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 42m
    0
    06:00
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    09:42
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 59m
    0
    08:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    12:31
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 19m
    0
    08:06
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    12:25
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 26m
    0
    17:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    21:58
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 27m
    0
    20:32
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    00:59
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22

    • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £17

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    10:15
    Karlsruhe
    Central Station
    16:00
    Ingolstadt
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt

What are the most popular stations in Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt?

In Karlsruhe, you will usually depart from Central Station, Heidehof Train Station or Tullastraße / Verkehrsbetriebe Train Station, while in Ingolstadt you will be arriving at Central Station, Village Bus Stop or North Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe? With 2 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt, you can pay as low as £17 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Ingolstadt in just 3h 42m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ettlingen or to Gaimersheim, and look at flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt?

The most popular companies between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt

How can I reach Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe.

How far is Ingolstadt from Karlsruhe?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt is 222.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Karlsruhe and Ingolstadt?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 38 kgs, and a flight 55 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt?

You can get to Ingolstadt with just £17 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Ingolstadt?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ingolstadt in just 3h 42m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Karlsruhe and to Ingolstadt

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Karlsruhe and to Ingolstadt. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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