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Museum Ulm
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deggendorf to Ulm
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deggendorf to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Deggendorf to Ulm without transferring at least once.
6:45 AM4h24Deggendorf11:09 AMUlmFind prices1 transfer- 8:44 AM4h24Deggendorf1:08 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
- 10:44 AM4h24Deggendorf3:08 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
- 12:44 PM4h24Deggendorf5:08 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
- 2:44 PM4h24Deggendorf7:08 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
- 6:44 PM4h21Deggendorf11:05 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
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- 12:44 PM4h24Deggendorf5:08 PMUlmFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Deggendorf to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Deggendorf to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Deggendorf to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Deggendorf to Ulm:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Deggendorf to Ulm costing on average $63 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Deggendorf to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Deggendorf and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Deggendorf 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 $63 (€51) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.19 (€-12.43). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 47m 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
Deggendorf to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Deggendorf 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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| 6:45 AM Deggendorf | 4h24 | 11:09 AM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 8:44 AM Deggendorf | 4h24 | 1:08 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 10:44 AM Deggendorf | 4h24 | 3:08 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
| 12:44 PM Deggendorf | 4h24 | 5:08 PM Ulm | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Deggendorf to Ulm
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Trains from Deggendorf to Ulm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Die Länderbahn from Deggendorf to Ulm trainsDie Länderbahn trains will get you between Deggendorf and Ulm from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Die Länderbahn frequency
7 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.
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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
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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 Deggendorf to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Deggendorf to Ulm takes 3h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Deggendorf to Ulm leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Deggendorf to Ulm is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Deggendorf to Ulm leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Deggendorf to Ulm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Deggendorf to Ulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Deggendorf to Ulm.
The train station in Deggendorf that goes to Ulm is Deggendorf Hbf, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Deggendorf to Ulm is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Deggendorf to Ulm is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Danube River.
A day trip from Deggendorf to Ulm is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m. There are 7 train trips per day and the distance is 139 miles (224 km).
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 Deggendorf to Ulm.
Since both Deggendorf 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf to Ulm
Deggendorf
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Deggendorf is Deggendorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deggendorf Hbf for your trip from Deggendorf to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:50 - 14:00
- Tuesday: 06:50 - 14:00
- Wednesday: 06:50 - 14:00
- Thursday: 06:50 - 14:00
- Friday: 06:50 - 14:00
- Saturday: 07:50 - 12:00
Dining
- Cantina Tequila
- Zur Post
- Cup Cagee
- Feinkost Öztürk
The 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 Deggendorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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
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