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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Ulm
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Ulm will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bratislava for Ulm on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 527 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
10:16AM6h45
Bratislava05:01PMUlm
$1001One-way
0 transfers
03:16AM6h43
Bratislava09:59AMUlm
$1001One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM7h23
Bratislava03:39PMUlm
$1281One-way
0 transfers
02:16PM6h45
Bratislava09:01PMUlm
$1431One-way
0 transfers
04:32AM7h07
Bratislava11:39AMUlm
$1751One-way
0 transfers
03:16AM6h43
Bratislava09:59AMUlm
$1001One-way
0 transfers
10:16AM6h45
Bratislava05:01PMUlm
$1001One-way
0 transfers
02:16PM6h45
Bratislava09:01PMUlm
$1431One-way
0 transfers
04:32AM7h07
Bratislava11:39AMUlm
$1751One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM7h23
Bratislava03:39PMUlm
$1281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€105 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bratislava to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Ulm trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 AM Bratislava | 7h08 | 3:24 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Bratislava | 8h40 | 5:56 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 3:16 AM Bratislava | 6h43 | 9:59 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:32 AM Bratislava | 7h07 | 11:39 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bratislava to Ulm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC) as well as ÖBB | Railjet and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) offer trains services from Bratislava to Ulm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bratislava to Ulm.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Ulm.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Railjet and Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bratislava to Ulm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Ulm
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Ulm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:38 |
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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Ulm from $41 (€33). 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€139)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
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.
A day trip from Bratislava to Ulm is not feasible, as the journey duration is 6h 29m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 327 miles (527 km). There are 7 trains per day.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Ulm is 327 miles (527 km).
The train journey from Bratislava to Ulm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the lush greenery of rural Bavaria, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
The first train from Bratislava to Ulm leaves at 12:01 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $131 (€105).
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The last train from Bratislava to Ulm leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Ulm.
The train from Bratislava to Ulm takes 6h 29m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Ulm.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Ulm is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Ulm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Ulm
Bratislava
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava-Petržalka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava-Petržalka for your trip from Bratislava to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your journey to Ulm from Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
Ulm Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Bodhi
- Schwarze Henne
- Café Schmizz
- Kornhäusle
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Hotel Comfor
- Bäumle
- Stern
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