Dresden to Neu-Ulm train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Neu-Ulm

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Neu-Ulm will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Neu-Ulm without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:15 AM7h45
    Dresden
    12:00 PMUlm Hauptbahnhof
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:22 AM6h38
    Dresden
    2:00 PMUlm Hauptbahnhof
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:22 AM6h38
    Dresden
    4:00 PMUlm Hauptbahnhof
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:22 AM6h38
    Dresden
    6:00 PMUlm Hauptbahnhof
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Neu-Ulm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Neu-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 flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $531.

Distance: 247 miles (399 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$121

Average price

$531

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 10m

Average total duration

12h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Neu-Ulm:

A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm costing on average $121 (€99).

A bus is $487 (€399) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Neu-Ulm costing on average $531 (€435).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Neu-Ulm take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 12h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Neu-Ulm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Neu-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 $121 (€99) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.77 (€-29.30). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 9m 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

Dresden to Neu-Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Neu-Ulm trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:22 AM Dresden
6h38
6:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:22 PM Dresden
6h38
8:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:22 PM Dresden
6h38
10:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:02 PM Dresden
12h58
10:00 AM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:12 PM Dresden
8h51
6:03 AM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:15 AM Dresden
7h45
12:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:22 AM Dresden
6h38
2:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:22 AM Dresden
6h38
4:00 PM Ulm Hauptbahnhof1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm

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Trains from Dresden to Neu-Ulm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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 $39 (€32)
Distance
247 miles (399 km)
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
7:22 AM
Last train
5:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $39 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden to Neu-Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden and Neu-Ulm from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Neu-Ulm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Neu-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 Neu-Ulm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Neu-Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm takes 5h 50m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm leaves at 7:22 AM.
The distance by train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is 247 miles (399 km).
The last train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm leaves at 5:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden to Neu-Ulm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Neu-Ulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Neu-Ulm.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Neu-Ulm is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Neu-Ulm station.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Dresden to Neu-Ulm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bavaria, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of the Elbe and Danube rivers enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Dresden to Neu-Ulm is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 50m. Trains run 4 times per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Neu-Ulm is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Neu-Ulm.
Since both Dresden and Neu-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 Neu-Ulm include Munich, Memmingen, Günzburg, Ansbach, Fürth (Bay).
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Neu-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 Neu-Ulm, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxis or street vendors. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Dresden to Neu-Ulm

Dresden
Neu-Ulm
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Neu-Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse

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