The Audi Tunnel is a twin-tracked railway tunnel on the

Nuremberg–Ingolstadt high-speed railway The Nuremberg–Ingolstadt high-speed railway is a high-speed railway running between the cities of Nuremberg and Ingolstadt in Bavaria, Germany. It branches off the Nuremberg–Regensburg railway and runs parallel to the Bundesautobahn 9, A9 Au ...

just north of Ingolstadt in Bavaria, Germany. It lies just outside

Ingolstadt Nord station Ingolstadt Nord station (also called the ''Nordbahnhof'' in German, meaning "North station") is the second operational passenger station in the town of Ingolstadt, in the state of Bavaria in southern Germany. The other station is Ingolstadt Hauptb ...

and passes under part of the Audi car factory site (hence the name) as well as other industrial and residential areas. With a length of 1258 metres (from kilometre post 84.995 to 86.253) it is the second shortest of the new tunnels on this newly built line. The tunnel was originally planned to be 1138 metres long, but was extended north by 120 metres. The northern portal is at , the southern portal at .

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ICE new Nuremberg–Ingolstadt high-speed line, ''Audi-Tunnel Nord''
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, 773 kB) Railway tunnels in Germany Audi Ingolstadt Tunnels completed in 2006