The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $55
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 2 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 2 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 12
- Distance
- 210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 12 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
ICE 21711:01 AM 3h08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 2:09 PM Ulm Hbf $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 103 · ICE 5939:51 AM 2h09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 12:00 PM Ulm Hbf $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 5138:51 AM 2h22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 11:13 AM Ulm Hbf $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 56511:01 AM 2h32 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 1:33 PM Ulm Hbf $50 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 51510:51 AM 2h22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 1:13 PM Ulm Hbf $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 91510:22 AM 2h04 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 12:26 PM Ulm Hbf $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 125512:21 PM 2h05 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 2:26 PM Ulm Hbf $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 103 · ICE 5939:51 AM 2h09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 12:00 PM Ulm Hbf $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 107 · ICE 5971:51 PM 2h09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 4:00 PM Ulm Hbf $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 105 · ICE 59511:51 AM 2h09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 2:00 PM Ulm Hbf $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf trip
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1255 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 2:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 517 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h22 | 3:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 1:53 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h07 | 4:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 919 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h04 | 4:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 519 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h22 | 5:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S9 · ICE 573 · ICE 563 | On time 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h48 | 11:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513 | Delayed 8:02 AM 8:51 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h22 | 11:13 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Ulm Hbf from $19. 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Ulm Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Ulm Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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