- Recommended
Museum Ulm
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruchsal to Ulm
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruchsal to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Bruchsal for Ulm on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
1:50 PM2h24Bruchsal4:14 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
8:50 AM1h53Bruchsal10:43 AMUlm$421One-way1 transfer- 7:50 PM1h53Bruchsal9:43 PMUlm$421One-way1 transfer
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8:18 AM1h15Bruchsal9:33 AMUlm$451One-way0 transfers- 12:18 PM1h15Bruchsal1:33 PMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM1h15Bruchsal9:33 AMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM1h15Bruchsal1:33 PMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
- 2:18 PM1h15Bruchsal3:33 PMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
- 4:18 PM1h15Bruchsal5:33 PMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:18 PM1h19Bruchsal7:37 PMUlm$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bruchsal to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruchsal to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bruchsal to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Bruchsal to Ulm:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruchsal to Ulm costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Bruchsal to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruchsal and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruchsal to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $30 (€24) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Bruchsal to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruchsal to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:17 AM Bruchsal | 1h43 | 8:00 AM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 AM Bruchsal | 1h15 | 9:33 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Bruchsal | 1h36 | 10:00 AM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 AM Bruchsal | 1h53 | 10:43 AM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Bruchsal | 1h44 | 11:34 AM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:20 AM Bruchsal | 1h40 | 12:00 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:50 AM Bruchsal | 1h36 | 12:26 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bruchsal to Ulm
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Trains from Bruchsal to Ulm run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Bruchsal to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Bruchsal and Ulm from $12 (€10). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
16 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day
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.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Weishaupt
A respected contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Weishaupt collection. Known for modern architecture and high-quality international art shows.
- Recommended
Museum der Brotkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to bread, nutrition and cultural history. It is a distinctive local favorite with thoughtful exhibitions beyond the culinary theme.
- Must visit
Fishermen's Quarter
The most atmospheric part of central Ulm, ideal for walking among canals, timber-framed houses and small bridges. It is one of the city’s most photogenic areas.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
The large square around Ulm Minster is the natural focal point of the city center. It is the best place to appreciate the cathedral facade and urban atmosphere.
- Recommended
Donauufer Ulm
The Danube riverfront offers relaxed walking, views toward Neu-Ulm and access to several of the city’s best photo spots. A pleasant option for sunset and casual strolling.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. They are one of the best-known regional specialties around Ulm.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic comfort dish commonly found in Ulm and across Baden-Württemberg.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
bi:braud
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Gerberhaus
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DING App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Ulm Hbf, Ulm -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for DING buses and trams can be bought in the DING App; check the fare zone before travel.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales point, so the app or ticket machines are the safest payment option.
FAQs: Trains from Bruchsal to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruchsal 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 Bruchsal to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Bruchsal to Ulm takes 1h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bruchsal to Ulm is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Bruchsal to Ulm leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bruchsal to Ulm leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruchsal to Ulm. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruchsal to Ulm.
The train station in Bruchsal that goes to Ulm is Bruchsal station, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bruchsal to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Bruchsal to Ulm offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura, charming villages, and the lush countryside typical of southern Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Bruchsal to Ulm is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 15m and a distance of 80 miles (130 km). There are 6 trains available 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 Bruchsal to Ulm.
Since both Bruchsal 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 Bruchsal 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Bruchsal to Ulm
Most Bruchsal to Ulm trains use the Bruchsal to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bruchsal and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bruchsal
Arrival train stations in Ulm
Which Bruchsal station do trains to Ulm leave from?
Trains from Bruchsal to Ulm leave from Bruchsal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bruchsal city centre at Bruchsal, Bahnhofplatz 12, 76646 Bruchsal.
BruchsalBruchsal, Bahnhofplatz 12, 76646 Bruchsal
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruchsal from Bruchsal city centre
Bus182 · 4m · every ~3 min
125s, 189 · 20m · every ~1 min
Bruchsal train station facilities and services
Bruchsal 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: Hot Dog, Wallhall, Ristorante Pizzeria La Dolce Vita zum Engel, Hotel Restaurant Poseidon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bruchsal. ATMs are available at Bruchsal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruchsal. Information desks are available at Bruchsal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bruchsal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruchsal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruchsal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruchsal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Poseidon, Hotelrestaurant Wallhall, Hotel Restaurant Ratskeller, Hotel Scheffelhöhe.
Which Ulm station do trains from Bruchsal arrive at?
Trains from Bruchsal to Ulm arrive at Ulm Hbf. Ulm Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Ulm city centre.
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Bus46 · 9m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · $4 · 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.
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