The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €97
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €113
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 6
- Distance
- 399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf without transferring at least once.
16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 · 591238:12 AM 7h03 Dresden Hbf 3:15 PM Ulm Hbf €97 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 2291310:11 AM 5h45 Dresden Hbf 3:56 PM Ulm Hbf €109 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 229118:11 AM 5h45 Dresden Hbf 1:56 PM Ulm Hbf €109 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · ICE 51410:11 AM 6h34 Dresden Hbf 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · ICE 5168:11 AM 6h34 Dresden Hbf 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 2291310:11 AM 5h45 Dresden Hbf 3:56 PM Ulm Hbf €109 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 229118:11 AM 5h45 Dresden Hbf 1:56 PM Ulm Hbf €109 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · ICE 51410:11 AM 6h34 Dresden Hbf 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · ICE 5168:11 AM 6h34 Dresden Hbf 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 2048 · ICE 5979:00 AM 7h00 Dresden Hbf 4:00 PM Ulm Hbf €130 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 08:11. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 8:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf.
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · ICE 516 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h34 | 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1652 · ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 22911 | On time 8:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h45 | 1:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 3 transfers | |
16508 · S5X · ICE 1505 · 59123 | 8:12 AM Dresden Hbf | 7h03 | 3:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2048 · ICE 597 | On time 9:00 AM Dresden Hbf | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · ICE 514 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 6h34 | 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 22913 | On time 10:11 AM Dresden Hbf | 5h45 | 3:56 PM Ulm Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Ulm Hbf from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
agilis
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden Hbf and Ulm Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
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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