The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł275
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł289
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf will cost around zł289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł275.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 12 h 23 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.
4:57 AM12h23Berlin Südkreuz station5:20 PMUlm Hbfzł2751One-way0 transfers
7:42 AM5h26Berlin Südkreuz station1:08 PMUlm Hbfzł3021One-way0 transfers
7:42 AM5h26Berlin Südkreuz station1:08 PMUlm Hbfzł3021One-way0 transfers
4:57 AM12h23Berlin Südkreuz station5:20 PMUlm Hbfzł2751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł237 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł237, while a flight costs an average of zł1681.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł465 Average price | zł1681 Average price | zł237 Average price Cheapest | zł411 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is zł228 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf costing on average zł465.
A bus is zł1444 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf costing on average zł1681.
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
You'll arrive about 1h 16m sooner (5h 9m by train vs 6h 25m by car). Tickets start at around zł465 compared to roughly zł411 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
Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:57 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h23 | 5:20 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h26 | 1:08 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł293 but you can travel from only zł179 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price zł293 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 7:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Ulm Hbf from zł179. 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 Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Ulm Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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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