.png){kind=small}
.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Esslingen (Neckar) station for Ulm Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
42119:47 AM0h56Esslingen (Neckar) station10:43 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers- 191258:54 AM1h17Esslingen (Neckar) station10:11 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 42098:49 AM0h54Esslingen (Neckar) station9:43 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 19220 · ICE 5117:57 AM1h16Esslingen (Neckar) station9:13 AMUlm Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- 19222 · ICE 5918:55 AM1h10Esslingen (Neckar) station10:05 AMUlm Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- 42098:49 AM0h54Esslingen (Neckar) station9:43 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 42119:47 AM0h56Esslingen (Neckar) station10:43 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 19222 · ICE 5918:55 AM1h10Esslingen (Neckar) station10:05 AMUlm Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- 19220 · ICE 5117:57 AM1h16Esslingen (Neckar) station9:13 AMUlm Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- 191258:54 AM1h17Esslingen (Neckar) station10:11 AMUlm Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $15 (€13) 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, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
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
Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19220 · ICE 511 | On time 7:57 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station | 1h16 | 9:13 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4209 | 8:49 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station | 0h54 | 9:43 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19125 | 8:54 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station | 1h17 | 10:11 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19222 · ICE 591 | On time 8:55 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station | 1h10 | 10:05 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4211 | 9:47 AM Esslingen (Neckar) station | 0h56 | 10:43 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
Jun 28
Why should you book Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or DB Regio Stuttgart to find the best option for your trip from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Esslingen (Neckar) station and Ulm Hbf from $7 (€6). 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.
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf
Most Esslingen (Neckar) station to Ulm Hbf trains use the Esslingen (Neckar) to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Esslingen (Neckar) station and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Esslingen (Neckar) train station facilities and services
Esslingen (Neckar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Weiler Hof, Posthörnle, Multi Pizza Service, Brauhaus Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen (Neckar). ATMs are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Information desks are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen (Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen (Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen (Neckar).
Getting to Esslingen-Mettingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Esslingen-Mettingen is 2 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Esslingen-Mettingen train station facilities and services
Esslingen-Mettingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaiserpalast, Cafe Mocca, La Conchiglia, Betriebsrestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. ATMs are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Information desks are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esslingen-Mettingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esslingen-Mettingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esslingen-Mettingen.
Getting to Oberesslingen from Esslingen am Neckar city centre
Oberesslingen is 1 km from Esslingen am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberesslingen train station facilities and services
Oberesslingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Froschkönig, Iglu, Ziegelhof, Kohinoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberesslingen. ATMs are available at Oberesslingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberesslingen. Information desks are available at Oberesslingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberesslingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberesslingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberesslingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberesslingen.
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.
Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre
Ulm Ost train station facilities and services
Ulm Ost 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: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.
Most popular train connections from Esslingen (Neckar) station
Most popular trains to and from Ulm Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station
Most popular train connections to Ulm Hbf
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
