- Must visit
Museum Ulm – Archaeology
Museum on the famous Ice Age Lion Man and regional archaeology. It presents globally important prehistoric finds from caves in the Swabian Jura.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brenner to Ulm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€73
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brenner to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brenner to Ulm will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brenner to Ulm without transferring at least once.
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11:58 AM4h00Brennero - Brenner3:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer- 1:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner5:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 3:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner7:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 5:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner9:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM3h58Brennero - Brenner11:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM3h58Brennero - Brenner11:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 11:58 AM4h00Brennero - Brenner3:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 1:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner5:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 3:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner7:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
- 5:58 PM4h00Brennero - Brenner9:58 PMUlm€731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brenner to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brenner to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €67, while a bus costs an average of €71.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brenner to Ulm is a train with an average price of €67.
This is compared to other travel options from Brenner to Ulm:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brenner to Ulm costing on average €71.
The fastest way to travel from Brenner to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brenner and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brenner to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-24.17. The journey takes 4h 1m versus 3h 18m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brenner to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Brenner to Ulm trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:18 AM Brennero - Brenner | 4h29 | 1:47 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 11:58 AM Brennero - Brenner | 4h00 | 3:58 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 1:58 PM Brennero - Brenner | 4h00 | 5:58 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 3:58 PM Brennero - Brenner | 4h00 | 7:58 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 5:58 PM Brennero - Brenner | 4h00 | 9:58 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Brennero - Brenner | 3h58 | 11:58 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Brenner to Ulm
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Trains from Brenner to Ulm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 46m.
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
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brenner to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brenner and Ulm from €69. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Ulm
Things to do in Ulm
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
- Must visit
Kloster Wiblingen Museum
Former monastery museum famed for its splendid late Baroque library hall. One of the most beautiful interiors in the Ulm area and a favorite day trip.
- Recommended
Museum Ulm
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, including works tied to Ulm's design heritage. A top cultural stop in the city center.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Broad square beside the minster, ideal for appreciating the church's immense scale. It often hosts events and is a natural pause on any walking route.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square framed by the Town Hall and daily urban life. A practical starting point for sightseeing and one of Ulm's liveliest gathering places.
- Recommended
Danube Promenade
Waterside promenade along the Danube with open views toward Neu-Ulm. Good for relaxed walks, photos, and linking several historic sights on foot.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and onions or as a side. They are a signature comfort food across Ulm and the wider Swabian region.
Maultaschen
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, usually served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian specialty.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A rich lentil stew served with Spätzle and usually sausages. It is a traditional everyday Swabian dish valued for its hearty, home-style character.
bi:brauderei
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant setting, known for creative tasting menus and polished service in the heart of Ulm.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant by the cathedral, valued for Swabian classics, local atmosphere, and a central old-town location.
Gasthaus zur Krone
Long-established inn focused on regional cuisine, including Maultaschen and roasts, with a classic, welcoming Swabian dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
DING App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Ulm Hbf -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the DING app or from ticket machines before boarding. On most buses and trams, onboard ticket sales and card payment are limited.
- Ulm city centre is walkable from Ulm Hbf. Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Brenner to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brenner 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.
Train ticket prices from Brenner to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €67.
The train from Brenner to Ulm takes 3h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Brenner to Ulm is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Brenner to Ulm leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Brenner to Ulm leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brenner to Ulm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brenner to Ulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brenner to Ulm.
The train station in Brenner that goes to Ulm is Brenner station, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brenner to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around €69.
The train journey from Brenner to Ulm offers scenic views of the Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brenner to Ulm is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m each way. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brenner to Ulm.
Since both Brenner and Ulm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ulm include Munich, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Mannheim, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brenner to Ulm among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ulm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques are less common but still possible. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Ulm is considered a safe city, with standard urban precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brenner to Ulm
Most Brenner to Ulm trains use the Brennero - Brenner to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Brenner and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brenner
Arrival train stations in Ulm
Which Brenner station do trains to Ulm leave from?
Trains from Brenner to Ulm leave from Brennero - Brenner. The station is from Brenner city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 39041 Brennero BZ, Italy.
Brennero - BrennerPiazza della Stazione, 39041 Brennero BZ, Italy+39 0472 631 131
City-centre transport
Getting to Brennero - Brenner from Brenner city centre
TrainRegional and international trains
BusLocal bus services available
Brennero - Brenner train station facilities and services
Brennero - Brenner has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar Brenner, Ristorante Europa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brennero - Brenner. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brennero - Brenner. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brennero - Brenner: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bergkristall, Hotel Alpin.
Which Ulm station do trains from Brenner arrive at?
Trains from Brenner to Ulm most often arrive at Ulm Hbf. Some services arrive at Ulm Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ulm arrival station.
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Bus46 · 9m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · €3 · every ~11 min
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.
Ulm OstUlm Ost, An der Brenzbahn, 89073 Ulm
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre
TrainRs51 · 2m · €2
BusE, 7 · 6m · €3 · every ~6 min
Ulm Ost train station facilities and services
Ulm Ost 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: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.
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