Ulm to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

32฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

104฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 48 m

Trains on 28 Sept

16

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ulm to Berlin will cost around 104฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 32฿.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 16 trains from Ulm to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM11h48
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    5:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    32 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:25 PM14h28
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    1:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    37 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:25 PM14h35
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    2:00 PMBerlin Hbf
    37 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM11h48
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    5:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    40 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:05 AM11h55
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    6:00 PMBerlin Hbf
    41 ฿1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Ulm to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · ICE 1602
Delayed
4:08 AM 6:08 AMUlm Hbf
6h15
10:28 AM 10:28 AMBerlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · ICE 1541
Delayed
6:48 PM 7:33 PMUlm Hbf
10h00
5:33 AM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
Delayed
6:47 PM 8:01 PMUlm Hbf
9h32
5:33 AM Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1015 · ICE 904
On time
10:28 PM Ulm Hbf
8h02
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf		1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
14h28
1:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
14h35
2:00 PM Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
15h04
2:29 PM Berlin Spandau2 changes
Monday, 28 September
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain3:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h18
1:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain3:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h54
2:29 PM Berlin Spandau1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain3:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h25
2:00 PM Berlin Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain3:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
12h43
4:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:05 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
11h55
6:00 PM Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:05 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
11h48
5:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:05 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
11h48
5:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 692
On time
7:59 AM Ulm Hbf
6h31
2:30 PM Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn22906 · IC 2065 · ICE 1100
On time
8:04 AM Ulm Hbf
5h54
1:58 PM Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · ICE 1600
On time
8:55 AM Ulm Hbf
5h27
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · ICE 508
On time
9:15 AM Ulm Hbf
6h14
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 267 · ICE 1008
On time
9:36 AM Ulm Hbf
6h02
3:38 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn22908 · IC 2067 · ICE 1008
On time
10:02 AM Ulm Hbf
5h36
3:38 PM Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · ICE 1206
On time
10:02 AM Ulm Hbf
6h03
4:05 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to Berlin

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Trains from Ulm to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18฿ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 4h 29m.

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
519 km
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
18฿
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 from Ulm to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm and Berlin from 18฿. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
18฿
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ulm to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ulm to Berlin can start from as little as 18฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ulm to Berlin is 119฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ulm to Berlin is 4h 29m to travel the 519 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ulm to Berlin leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Ulm to Berlin leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Ulm to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ulm to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ulm and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Berlin

Most Ulm to Berlin trains use the Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulm
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Ulm station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Ulm to Berlin leave from Ulm Hbf. The station is 1 km from Ulm city centre at Ulm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm.
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre

Bus46 · 9m · 3฿ · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · 3฿ · every ~11 min

Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services

Ulm Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.

Ulm OstUlm Ost, An der Brenzbahn, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre

TrainRs51 · 2m · 2฿
BusE, 7 · 6m · 3฿ · every ~6 min

Ulm Ost train station facilities and services

Ulm Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.

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