Aalen to Ulm train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Ulm

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aalen to Ulm will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aalen for Ulm on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
04:30AM1h12
Aalen
05:42AMUlm
$341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:07AM0h49
Aalen
07:56AMUlm
$341One-way
0 transfers
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
06:34AM1h13
Aalen
07:47AMUlm
$341One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Aalen to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs4:30 AM Aalen
1h12
5:42 AM Ulm0 transfersDirect
sudwestdeutscheverkehrs6:34 AM Aalen
1h13
7:47 AM Ulm0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:07 AM Aalen
0h49
7:56 AM Ulm0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalen to Ulm

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Trains from Aalen to Ulm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 49m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
49m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:29
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, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Aalen to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Aalen and Ulm from $34 (€27). 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
11 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Ulm

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

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Aalen to Ulm is scenic, offering views of the Swabian Jura's rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque towns along the way.
The distance by train from Aalen to Ulm is 30 miles (49 km).
To fully experience Ulm, including its historic sites, the Ulm Minster, and the picturesque Danube views, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
The first train from Aalen to Ulm leaves at 12:01 AM.
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The last train from Aalen to Ulm leaves at 11:29 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Ulm is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train from Aalen to Ulm takes 49m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Ulm is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Ulm.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Ulm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aalen to Ulm. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).
Yes, a day trip from Aalen to Ulm is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aalen to Ulm

Aalen
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your trip from Aalen to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
  • Café Bistro
  • Ristorante Da Vito
  • Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Rad
  • Ratshotel
  • City Hotel Antik
  • Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
GoldshöfeWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Hofen(b Aalen)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nagler
  • Gasthaus "Frische Quelle"

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