The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Ulm
Cheapest price
$222
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1043 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Ulm will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Ulm without transferring at least 2 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a train costs an average of €180.
Distance: 648 miles (1043 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€189 Average price | €187 Average price | €107 Average price Cheapest |
17h 51m Average total duration 17h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 33m Average total duration 22h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Ulm trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 PM Gothenburg | 23h30 | 7:10 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Gothenburg | 22h30 | 7:10 PM Ulm | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:40 PM Gothenburg | 21h30 | 9:10 PM Ulm | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:40 AM Gothenburg | 17h30 | 11:10 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Gothenburg | 18h58 | 4:38 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Gothenburg | 22h18 | 9:58 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg to Ulm by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Ulm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Ulm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Ulm.
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 Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Ulm.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Ulm.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Oresundstag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gothenburg to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Ulm
Trains from Gothenburg to Ulm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $224 (€180) but you can travel from only $112 (€89) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 16:01. The fastest train covers the 648 miles (1043 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 648 miles (1043 km) |
Average train duration 17h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 (€180) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 17h 30m |
First train 01:16 |
Last train 16:01 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Ulm from $112 (€89). 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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

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