The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
44
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 $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 44 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Ulm Hbf on Fri, May 29, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
ICE 6999:27 PM8h36Berlin Hbf6:03 AMUlm Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
ICE 905+
8425011:28 PM7h44Berlin Hbf7:12 AMUlm Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
ICE 1105 · ICE 6186:36 PM6h38Berlin Hbf1:14 AMUlm Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
ICE 503 · ICE 5186:29 AM6h16Berlin Hbf12:45 PMUlm Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
ICE 1107 · ICE 10148:36 PM9h04Berlin Hbf5:40 AMUlm Hbf$1241One-way1 transfer
ICE 703 · ICE 2107:52 AM5h09Berlin Hbf1:01 PMUlm Hbf$1741One-way1 transfer
ICE 701 · ICE 10945:52 AM5h09Berlin Hbf11:01 AMUlm Hbf$1491One-way1 transfer
ICE 707 · ICE 11611:51 AM5h10Berlin Hbf5:01 PMUlm Hbf$1741One-way1 transfer
ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 229118:36 AM5h20Berlin Hbf1:56 PMUlm Hbf$2021One-way2 transfers
ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 2291310:36 AM5h20Berlin Hbf3:56 PMUlm Hbf$1901One-way2 transfers
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 $34. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $103 (€83).
A bus is $111 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $165 (€133).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 593 | On time 5:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 12:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 701 · ICE 1094 | On time 5:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 11:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 503 · ICE 518 | On time 6:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h16 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1003 · IC 2164 · 22909 | 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 11:56 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1003+ 84272 | 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h33 | 12:09 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 2:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 703 · ICE 210 | On time 7:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1131 · ICE 225 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h26 | 2:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 505 · ICE 516 | On time 8:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h16 | 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · ICE 517 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h42 | 3:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 22911 | 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 1:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1005+ 84276 | 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 2:08 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 4:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 224 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h55 | 3:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505 · 59123+ 84278 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h39 | 3:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 507 · ICE 514 | On time 10:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h16 | 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 22913 | 10:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 3:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1007+ 84280 | 10:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 4:08 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 6:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 707 · ICE 116 | On time 11:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 5:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 509 · ICE 512 | On time 12:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h16 | 6:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375 · ICE 611 | 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h42 | 7:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1009 · IC 2068 · 22915 | 12:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 5:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1009+ 84284 | 12:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h34 | 6:10 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 | 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 8:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 910 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h55 | 7:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509 · 59129+ 84286 | 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h39 | 7:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1205 · IC 2066 · 22917 | 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h00 | 7:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1205 · ICE 590 | On time 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h02 | 7:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 601 · ICE 510 | On time 2:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h16 | 8:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1101 · IC 2066 · 22917 | On time 2:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 7:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1101+ 84288 | On time 2:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 8:08 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 693 | 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h33 | 10:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 801+ 84290 | 3:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h24 | 9:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1163 · ICE 693 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h48 | 10:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1163 · IC 2064 · 22919 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 9:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1103 · IC 2064 · 22919 | On time 4:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 9:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1103+ 84292 | On time 4:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 10:08 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 803 · ICE 1060 | On time 5:50 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h23 | 11:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1105 · ICE 618 | On time 6:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h38 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1605 · ICE 885 · ICE 618+ 84298 | 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h38 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1107 · ICE 1014 | On time 8:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h04 | 5:40 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 699 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h36 | 6:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 905+ 84250 | On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h44 | 7:12 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Ulm Hbf from $22 (€18). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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