Day trip from Prague to Dresden by train
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Ingolstadt to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £327.
Distance: 262 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price | £327 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague
Compare the available ways to get from Ingolstadt to Prague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Prague:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Prague costing on average £45.
A coach is £300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Prague costing on average £327.
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Prague including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Ingolstadt to Prague
How to get to Prague from Ingolstadt by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
16:05 4h15 Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof 20:20 Praha, Na Knížecí £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus
16:05 4h15 Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof 20:20 Praha, Na Knížecí £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- LH1694
21:50 0h50 Munich Airport 22:40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £239 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
Train
Coach
Flight
ICE 1508 · 3569 · Bus RE25 · EX 35912:20 6h01 Ingolstadt Hbf 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží £47 1 One-way 3 changes
84319+Bus RE25 · EX 355+3558:07 6h14 Ingolstadt Hbf 14:21 Prague hlavní nádraží £54 1 One-way 3 changes- 84327+Bus RE25 · EX 359+359
12:05 6h16 Ingolstadt Hbf 18:21 Prague hlavní nádraží £54 1 One-way 3 changes
- FlixBus
16:05 4h30 Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof 20:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc £18 1 One-way 0 changes
LO356 · LO5276:50 5h20 Munich Airport 12:10 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £170 1 One-way 1 change- LO352 · LO521
9:45 7h30 Munich Airport 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £170 1 One-way 1 change - LO356 · LO521
6:50 10h25 Munich Airport 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport £170 1 One-way 1 change
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FAQs: Ingolstadt to Prague
Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ingolstadt to Prague.
There are 3 options to travel between Ingolstadt and Prague including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Prague:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Prague costing on average £45.
A coach is £300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Prague costing on average £327.
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
The Ingolstadt to Prague distance is approximately 262 km.
The average frequency per day from Ingolstadt to Prague is:
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Prague as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ingolstadt to Prague:
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ingolstadt to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus, KLR to go to Prague by coach.
- Travel with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Prague by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Smartwings to go to Prague by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ingolstadt to Prague with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, KLR.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
Omio customers who travel from Ingolstadt to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Ingolstadt to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
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