The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Ulm Hbf on Thu, Nov 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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€104 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 644 · ICE 573 · ICE 565 | On time 5:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h48 | 12:34 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1003 · IC 2162 · RE 22911 | On time 6:11 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h45 | 12:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 595 | On time 6:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h32 | 12:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 505 · ICE 516 | On time 6:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 1:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 279 · ICE 517 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h41 | 2:10 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 703 · ICE 914 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h08 | 2:44 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 575 · ICE 567 | On time 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h48 | 2:34 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 93 · IC 2160 · RE 22913 | On time 8:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 2:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 | On time 8:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h32 | 2:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 01:37 |
Last train 21:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Ulm Hbf from $20 (€16). 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 Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
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