Bamberg to Ulm train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Ulm

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bamberg to Ulm without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:43AM3h25
Bamberg
10:08AMUlm
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:17AM2h58
Bamberg
11:15AMUlm
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:16AM2h59
Bamberg
01:15PMUlm
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:58AM3h49
Bamberg
02:47PMUlm
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:16PM3h52
Bamberg
04:08PMUlm
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1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Bamberg to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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€38

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€29

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3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bamberg to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:07 AM

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deutsche_bahn6:43 AM Bamberg
3h25
10:08 AM Ulm1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Ulm

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Trains from Bamberg to Ulm run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
01:06
Last train
22:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bamberg to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bamberg and Ulm from $27 (€22). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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: Trains from Bamberg to Ulm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg 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
The distance by train from Bamberg to Ulm is 111 miles (179 km).
A day trip from Bamberg to Ulm is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 111 miles (179 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 Bamberg to Ulm leaves at 1:06 AM.
The train journey from Bamberg to Ulm offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the scenic landscapes of Bavaria, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery.
The last train from Bamberg to Ulm leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Ulm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Ulm.
Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Bamberg to Ulm takes 3h 25m and runs 12 per day.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Ulm is Bamberg, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Ulm.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bamberg to Ulm

Bamberg
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your trip from Bamberg to Ulm.
BambergWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Ludwigstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kachelofen
  • Brauerei Spezial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Bamberg
  • Best Western Hotel Bamberg
  • Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Bamberg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to nearby cities

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