- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s best science and technology museums, famous for aviation, transport, and engineering collections. Worth the trip from the airport.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Munich Airport on Fri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:03 AM1h45Ingolstadt7:48 AMMunich Airport$281One-way0 transfers- 7:05 AM1h43Ingolstadt8:48 AMMunich Airport$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h45Ingolstadt8:48 AMMunich Airport$481One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 AM1h48Ingolstadt7:55 AMMunich Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h43Ingolstadt8:48 AMMunich Airport$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h45Ingolstadt8:48 AMMunich Airport$481One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 AM1h45Ingolstadt7:48 AMMunich Airport$281One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 AM1h48Ingolstadt7:55 AMMunich Airport$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ingolstadt to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is a train with an average price of $42 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Munich Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.08 (€-24.72). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 50m 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.
Live departures
Ingolstadt to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Munich Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:08 AM Ingolstadt | 1h49 | 12:57 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Ingolstadt | 2h03 | 5:08 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| 6:03 AM Ingolstadt | 1h45 | 7:48 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 AM Ingolstadt | 1h48 | 7:55 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 AM Ingolstadt | 1h45 | 8:48 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Ingolstadt | 1h43 | 8:48 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Munich Airport from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Munich Airport
Things to do in Munich Airport
Discover the best of Munich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich Airport trip today.
- Must visit
BMW Museum
Major automotive museum presenting BMW design, motorsport, and mobility history in a striking modern building popular with visitors and creators.
- Recommended
Visitors Park Munich Airport
Airport visitor area with historic aircraft displays, a hill for plane-spotting, and family-friendly aviation exhibits near the terminals.
- Recommended
Visitors Hill Munich Airport
A favorite plane-spotting mound with wide runway views, especially popular for photography and social-media-friendly aviation content.
- Recommended
Freising Old Town
Compact historic center with colorful facades, churches, and relaxed Bavarian atmosphere. Ideal for a short excursion from the airport.
- Recommended
Munich Airport Visitors Park
Outdoor airport leisure area with viewing spots, displays, and family-friendly space, making it one of the easiest nearby stops during a layover.
Weisswurst
Traditional Bavarian veal sausages, usually eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and a pretzel. One of Munich’s most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Brezn
The classic Bavarian pretzel with a dark crust and soft interior. It is a staple snack across Munich and often served with beer or sausages.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A hallmark of hearty Bavarian cooking.
Airbrau
The airport’s famous on-site brewery and a well-known choice for Bavarian food and fresh beer in a lively beer hall setting between the terminals.
Dallmayr Bistro Flughafen Munchen
An established airport dining option linked to Munich’s famous delicatessen brand, offering polished service, German classics, and lighter meals.
Kaefer Bistro
A reputable Munich name with an airport outpost known for upscale casual dining, quality ingredients, and refined regional dishes.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Munich. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery items or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service; optional for cafes.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Airport Terminal -> Munich Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 38 km
- Travel time
- 41 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy a valid ticket before boarding S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram, or bus and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines and in the MVGO app, but not reliably onboard all buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport takes 1h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport leaves at 6:03 AM.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 10m and covers 32 miles (53 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport.
Since both Ingolstadt and Munich Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Munich Airport include Regensburg, Augsburg, Kufstein, Rosenheim, Wörgl.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Munich Airport
Most Ingolstadt to Munich Airport trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Munich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ingolstadt
Arrival train stations in Munich
Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 8, 85051 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Hbf from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 5m · $1
Bus10, 11, 540, 16, 22, N12, N14, N16, X44, X441, 31, 44, 15 · 6m · every ~21 min
44, 16, 15, 11, 10, N14, N12 · 9m · every ~12 min
Ingolstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ingolstadt NordIngolstadt Nord, Nordbahnhof 9, 85049 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Nord from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9226, 9221, 44, 41, 40, 31, 30, 15, 9223, N7, N5 · 2m · every ~17 min
Ingolstadt Nord train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ingolstadt AudiIngolstadt Audi, August-Horch-Straße 1, 85045 Ingolstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingolstadt Audi from Ingolstadt city centre
Ingolstadt Audi is 3 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb16 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus11, 15, 9223, 55 · 11m · every ~7 min
11 · 15m · every ~5 min
Ingolstadt Audi train station facilities and services
Ingolstadt Audi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shell, Café A51, Betriebsgastronomie, A51
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Audi. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
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