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Compare train, coach and flight for Ingolstadt to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. 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 £33, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 264 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Zurich:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average £39.
A coach is £135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average £168.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 8m.
Flight takes on average 9h 9m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £54. The journey takes 5h 11m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Ingolstadt to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Ingolstadt by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ingolstadt to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:509h55Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof18:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£261One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:509h55Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof18:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£261One-way1 change
Fastest
LX111120:550h55Munich Airport21:50Zurich Airport£4091One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 1003 · ICE 566 · 4215 · 1777610:006h23Ingolstadt Hbf16:23Zurich HB£691One-way5 changes
- 59119 · 3286 · ECE 194+
841209:115h17Ingolstadt Hbf14:28Zurich HB£861One-way3 changes - 4011 · ECE 1949:085h20Ingolstadt Hbf14:28Zurich HB£911One-way1 change
VY1813 · VY624810:2510h15Munich Airport20:40Zurich Airport£1491One-way1 change- VY1817 · VY624621:0511h40Munich Airport8:45Zurich Airport£1591One-way1 change
BA941 · BA7347:307h15Munich Airport14:45Zurich Airport£3631One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Zurich:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average £39.
A coach is £434 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Zurich costing on average £468.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Coach takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ingolstadt and Zurich as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ingolstadt Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Omnibus to go to Zurich by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Zurich by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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