What is the best way to travel from Mainz to Ingolstadt?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses for the journey to Ingolstadt from Mainz. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Ingolstadt from Mainz?
You can get to Ingolstadt with just $21 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus14h 30m011:30 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/25/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/26/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
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FlixBus14h 55m01:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:00 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/25/2026 1:05:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/25/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m011:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport2:50 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 2:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m01:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport5:10 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 1:40:00 PM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m012:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport3:30 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 12:10:00 PM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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FlixBus15h 15m08:30 AMMainzCentral Station11:45 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mainz (Germany) at 3/27/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Cheapest Carpool Friday
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 11m04:02 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station7:13 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 4:02:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 7:13:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 11m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 49m08:41 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station11:30 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 8:41:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 50m04:38 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station7:28 AMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 4:38:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 7:28:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 52m012:55 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station6:47 AMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 12:55:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 6:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
What are the fastest trips from Mainz to Ingolstadt?
You can get to Ingolstadt from Mainz in just 2h 49m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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FlixBus14h 30m011:30 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/25/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/26/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
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FlixBus14h 55m01:05 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport4:00 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/25/2026 1:05:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/25/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m012:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport3:30 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 12:10:00 PM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m011:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport2:50 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 2:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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BlaBlaCar3h 30m01:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport5:10 PMIngolstadt0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/27/2026 1:40:00 PM to , Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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FlixBus15h 15m08:30 AMMainzCentral Station11:45 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mainz (Germany) at 3/27/2026 8:30:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m
Fastest Carpool Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 49m08:41 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station11:30 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 8:41:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 50m04:38 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station7:28 AMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 4:38:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 7:28:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 11m04:02 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station7:13 PMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 4:02:00 PM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 7:13:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 11m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 52m012:55 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportFrankfurt am Main Airport Train Station6:47 AMIngolstadtCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 3/29/2026 12:55:00 AM to Central Station, Ingolstadt (Germany) arriving at 3/29/2026 6:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m
Fastest Trains Sunday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Mainz to Ingolstadt
What are the most popular stations in Mainz and Ingolstadt?
In Mainz, you will usually depart from Laubenheim Train Station, Central Bus Station or Central Station, while in Ingolstadt you will be arriving at North Station, Village Bus Stop or Central 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 Mainz? With 3 connections between 2 Train, Carpool 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 Mainz and Ingolstadt, you can pay as low as $21 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.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 2h 49m.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 Mainz and Ingolstadt are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, 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 Mainz 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 Budenheim or to Gaimersheim, and look at flights from Frankfurt am Main 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 Mainz to Ingolstadt?
The most popular companies between Mainz and Ingolstadt, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. 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 Mainz to Ingolstadt
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Mainz 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 Mainz to Ingolstadt
How can I reach Ingolstadt from Mainz?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Ingolstadt from Mainz.
How far is Ingolstadt from Mainz?
The distance between Mainz and Ingolstadt is 166.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Mainz 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 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 45 kgs, and a flight 66 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Mainz to Ingolstadt?
You can get to Ingolstadt with just $21 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Mainz 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 2h 49m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Mainz and to Ingolstadt
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Mainz and to Ingolstadt. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Mainz
- Berlin to Mainz
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- Brussels to Mainz
- Dresden to Mainz
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mainz
- Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Mainz
- Freiburg to Mainz
- Kaiserslautern to Mainz
- Munich to Mainz
- Paris to Mainz
- Saarbruecken to Mainz
- Simmern (Hunsrück) to Mainz
- The Hague to Mainz
- Trips to Ingolstadt
- Berlin to Ingolstadt
- Dresden to Ingolstadt
- Munich to Ingolstadt
- Zurich to Ingolstadt
