There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Munich International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAD - MUC
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhofbus
6h 11mFly to Nuremberg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MAD - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain
8h 4m€98–335Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain Rb
19h 58m€268–565Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus 900 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Ingolstadtbus
32h 15m€167–271Drive 1,879 km
- Drive from Madrid to Ingolstadtcar 1,879 km
19h 44m€308–444Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain
8h 32m€136–401Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Baden-Badentrain Tgv
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain Rb
20h 10m€358–574Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ingolstadt Nordtrain Re1
32h 39m€190–343
Madrid to Ingolstadt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt is to fly and train which costs €95 - €340 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt is to fly and train which takes 8h 4m and costs €95 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Ingolstadt. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Ingolstadt via Karlsruhe central train station and Stuttgart Airport Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Ingolstadt. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Ingolstadt Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, Hauptbahnhof and Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 58m.
The distance between Madrid and Ingolstadt is 1580 km. The road distance is 1879 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt without a car is to train via Barcelona which takes 19h 58m and costs €260 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt, including transfers.
Madrid to Ingolstadt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ingolstadt is to train via Barcelona which takes 19h 58m and costs €260 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 32h 15m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ingolstadt, Germany?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ingolstadt Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Augsburg Hbf in around 19h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ingolstadt via Karlsruhe central train station and Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–470
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Ingolstadt Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Ulm Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- 06631 9633-33
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Ingolstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Milan to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Ingolstadt bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Madrid to Ingolstadt train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Ingolstadt is 1879 km. It takes approximately 19h 44m to drive from Madrid to Ingolstadt.
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