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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
S$80
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
S$134
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
5 h 25 m
Trains on 12 Nov
17
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 S$134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$80.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 17 trains from Ulm to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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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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 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$28 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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
S$28
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
Mon
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

Live departures

Ulm to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:40 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
12h47
6:27 PM Berlin Spandau2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1061 · ICE 802
On time
6:38 AM Ulm Hbf
5h27
12:05 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 376
On time
6:47 AM Ulm Hbf
6h30
1:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 692
On time
7:59 AM Ulm Hbf
6h34
2:33 PM Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn22906 · IC 2065 · ICE 1100
On time
8:04 AM Ulm Hbf
5h19
1:23 PM Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · ICE 800
On time
8:55 AM Ulm Hbf
5h10
2:05 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
12h35
10:00 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h28
7:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
11h02
8:27 PM Berlin Spandau1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h35
8:00 PM Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1215 · ICE 1206
On time
10:10 AM Ulm Hbf
5h55
4:05 PM Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1215 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008
On time
10:10 AM Ulm Hbf
5h13
3:23 PM Berlin Hbf		2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h40
10:00 PM Berlin Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
10h33
9:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
15h02
2:27 PM Berlin Spandau2 changes
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

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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
S$28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ulm and Berlin

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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 S$28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ulm to Berlin is S$174; 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.
Yes, you can take a night train from Ulm to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
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 · S$5 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · S$5 · 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 · S$4
BusE, 7 · 6m · S$5 · 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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