The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€139
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€139
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
6:51 AM6h22Aachen Hbf1:13 PMUlm Hbf€1391One-way0 transfers
6:51 AM6h22Aachen Hbf1:13 PMUlm Hbf€1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €374.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €374 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average €98.
A bus is €326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (4h 17m by train vs 4h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €98 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26837 · ICE 617 · 19343 · 16083 | 8:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h00 | 1:51 AM Ulm Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2509 · ICE 619 | On time 9:36 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h23 | 4:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26841 · ICE 619 | On time 10:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h08 | 4:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 6h22 | 1:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 10:18. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 10:18 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Ulm Hbf from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf 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 Ulm Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Most Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
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.
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