Detmold to Ulm train with Eurobahn

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Detmold to Ulm

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Detmold 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 Detmold to Ulm without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Eurobahn
    10:02 PM11h58
    Detmold
    10:00 AMUlm
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    3 transfers
  • Eurobahn
    8:20 PM8h18
    Detmold
    4:38 AMUlm
    $1321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurobahn
    9:20 PM8h43
    Detmold
    6:03 AMUlm
    $1441One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurobahn
    7:02 AM6h11
    Detmold
    1:13 PMUlm
    $1491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Eurobahn
    9:20 AM5h53
    Detmold
    3:13 PMUlm
    $1491One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Detmold to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detmold to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $159.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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Bus

$159

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 42m

Average total duration

14h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Detmold to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Detmold to Ulm trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurobahn9:20 AM Detmold
5h53
3:13 PM Ulm3 transfers
Eurobahn11:20 AM Detmold
5h53
5:13 PM Ulm3 transfers
Eurobahn1:20 PM Detmold
5h53
7:13 PM Ulm3 transfers
Eurobahn3:20 PM Detmold
5h53
9:13 PM Ulm3 transfers
Thursday, May 7
Eurobahn7:02 AM Detmold
6h11
1:13 PM Ulm3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Detmold to Ulm

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Trains from Detmold to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 40m.

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 $52 (€42)
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€127)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
7:59 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

Train companies: Eurobahn from Detmold to Ulm trainsEurobahn trains will get you between Detmold and Ulm from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Detmold to Ulm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detmold 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Detmold to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€127), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The train from Detmold to Ulm takes 5h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Detmold to Ulm leaves at 7:59 AM.
The distance by train from Detmold to Ulm is 249 miles (402 km).
The last train from Detmold to Ulm leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Detmold to Ulm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Detmold to Ulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Detmold to Ulm.
The train station in Detmold that goes to Ulm is Detmold station, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Detmold to Ulm offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Württemberg, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and wooded areas.
A day trip from Detmold to Ulm is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 40m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this journey, covering 249 miles (402 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 Detmold to Ulm.
Since both Detmold 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Detmold to Ulm

Detmold
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Detmold is Detmold. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detmold for your trip from Detmold to Ulm.
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Detmold, Bahnhofstr. 8, 32756 Detmold
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Cup
  • Vollkornbäckerei Meffert
  • Tilos Pizzabox
  • Wunderbar
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residenz Hotel
  • Hotel Brechmann
  • StadtHotel
  • Hotel Lippischer Hof

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