How to travel from Berlin to Ingolstadt, Germany

The distance between Berlin and Ingolstadt is around 502km (312 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Berlin to Ingolstadt by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Munich (MUC) then take the bus to Ingolstadt Nordbahnhof West.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €180($180)
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Train

Take the train to Nürnberg Hbf and then to Ingolstadt Hbf.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)

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Bus

Take the bus to Ingolstadt.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
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Drive

Drive to Ingolstadt.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Distance508km (315 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Berlin and Ingolstadt

There are several options for getting from Berlin to Ingolstadt by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).

The distance between Berlin and Ingolstadt is around 502km (312 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 440km (273 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Berlin and Ingolstadt by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Berlin to Ingolstadt is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Berlin and Ingolstadt, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Berlin and Ingolstadt. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Berlin to Ingolstadt. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nürnberg Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

Deutsche Bahn, VGN and Deutsche Bahn Regional run train services between Berlin and Ingolstadt. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Berlin and Ingolstadt. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 4 times a day.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Berlin and Ingolstadt with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a day and takes 6hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Berlin and Ingolstadt. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Berlin to Ingolstadt. We recommend that you fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Munich (MUC) then take the bus to Ingolstadt Nordbahnhof West. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Ingolstadt is Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Ingolstadt. Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) and Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) (FMM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Berlin and Ingolstadt. The distance is around 508km (315 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Berlin to Ingolstadt is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Berlin to Ingolstadt

Compare travel optionsbetween Berlin and Ingolstadt

Transport options from Berlin to Ingolstadt
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 5 similar
2h 45m
€180($180)
every 3 hours579km (360 miles)
Fly to Salzburg (SZG), train4h 15m
€225($225)
hourly748km (465 miles)
Fly to Frankfurt (FRA), Train4h 45m
€265($265)
every 4 hours791km (491 miles)
Plane and Train5h 5m
€250($250)
hourly811km (504 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 20m
€260($260)
every 3 hours604km (375 miles)
Train to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, plane and bus3h 45m
€220($220)
every 3 hours607km (377 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3h 50m
€130($130)
hourly534km (332 miles)
Train via Nürnberg Hbf5hrs
€125($125)
hourly559km (347 miles)
Bus
6hrs
€29($29)
4 times a day502km (312 miles)
Drive
4h 15m
€67($67)
on demand508km (315 miles)

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Airports near Ingolstadt

The following major airports near Ingolstadt offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

MUC
Munich Airport (MUC)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Ingolstadt
NUE
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
International Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Ingolstadt
FMM
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Ingolstadt