The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Ingolstadt
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Ingolstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Ingolstadt will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 29 trains that leave Munich for Ingolstadt on Mon, Mar 02, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
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ICE 1008Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Ingolstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Ingolstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Live departures
Munich to Ingolstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Ingolstadt trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 882 | On time 7:05 AM Munich Hbf | 0h49 | 7:54 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59148 | 7:25 AM Munich Hbf | 0h58 | 8:23 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4010 | 8:04 AM Munich Hbf | 0h47 | 8:51 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1100 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 0h44 | 9:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59092 | 8:28 AM Munich Hbf | 0h56 | 9:24 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 0h42 | 9:54 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59150 | 9:27 AM Munich Hbf | 0h57 | 10:24 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4014 | 10:05 AM Munich Hbf | 0h46 | 10:51 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1008 | On time 10:18 AM Munich Hbf | 0h45 | 11:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59094 | 10:29 AM Munich Hbf | 0h56 | 11:25 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 | On time 11:06 AM Munich Hbf | 0h48 | 11:54 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59154 | 11:25 AM Munich Hbf | 0h58 | 12:23 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4020 | 12:04 PM Munich Hbf | 0h47 | 12:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1006 | On time 12:17 PM Munich Hbf | 0h45 | 1:02 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59098 | 12:28 PM Munich Hbf | 0h55 | 1:23 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 786 | On time 1:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0h48 | 1:54 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59156 | 1:25 PM Munich Hbf | 0h58 | 2:23 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4026 | 2:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0h48 | 2:51 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1004 | On time 2:17 PM Munich Hbf | 0h46 | 3:03 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59102 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0h55 | 3:24 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59410 | 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 0h50 | 3:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 784 | On time 3:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0h48 | 3:54 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59160 | 3:25 PM Munich Hbf | 0h58 | 4:23 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4034 | 4:03 PM Munich Hbf | 0h49 | 4:52 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1002 | On time 4:19 PM Munich Hbf | 0h44 | 5:03 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59104 | 4:28 PM Munich Hbf | 0h56 | 5:24 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59184 | 4:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1h02 | 5:39 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 782 | On time 5:11 PM Munich Hbf | 0h43 | 5:54 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
59162 | 5:25 PM Munich Hbf | 0h58 | 6:23 PM Ingolstadt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Ingolstadt
Trains from Munich to Ingolstadt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn from Munich to Ingolstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn trains will get you between Munich and Ingolstadt from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Bayerische Regiobahn
Traveling by train from Munich to Ingolstadt
The train connection between Munich and Ingolstadt is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these vibrant cities. The primary providers operating on this route are Deutsche Bahn and Bayerische Regiobahn. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic Bavarian countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Munich to Ingolstadt
The train connection from Munich to Ingolstadt takes approximately 34 minutes and offers 1 direct service per day. Passengers will depart from München Hbf and arrive at either Ingolstadt Hbf, Ingolstadt Audi, or Ingolstadt Nord.
Munich to Ingolstadt Train Connection
The first daily train from Munich to Ingolstadt departs at 06:03, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Bavarian region. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:25, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Munich to Ingolstadt
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Munich and Ingolstadt is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €23, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Germany.
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Next on our tour is the Ingolstadt Fortress, a remarkable structure dating back to the 15th century that played a crucial role in protecting Bavaria from invasions. This fortress stands as a testament to medieval military architecture with its imposing walls and towers, offering breathtaking views of Ingolstadt from above. What sets it apart are its well-preserved interiors and engaging exhibitions detailing life during times of conflict.
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FAQs: Trains from Munich to Ingolstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Ingolstadt
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
- Michelangelo
- Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
- Our place
- Taj Mahal
- Shell
- Café A51
- Betriebsgastronomie
- A51
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