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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Ulm
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Ulm will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Ulm on Mon, Jan 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 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 Bologna to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€150 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 AM Bologna | 8h07 | 3:59 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Ulm by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Bologna to Ulm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Frecciarossa and Italo offer trains services from Bologna to Ulm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Ulm.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Ulm.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Ulm
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Trains from Bologna to Ulm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 16:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Ulm from $44 (€35). 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.
Frecciarossa
Italo
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Ulm
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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