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The Ulm Museum
City museum with art, archaeology, and cultural history collections, including the famous Lion Man sculpture from the Ice Age.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Günzburg to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Günzburg to Ulm will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Günzburg for Ulm on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Günzburg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Günzburg to Ulm:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Günzburg to Ulm costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (18m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Günzburg to Ulm trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
966 | 9:32 PM Günzburg station | 0h15 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
![]() | 7:50 AM Günzburg | 0h18 | 8:08 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Günzburg | 0h20 | 4:40 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Günzburg to Ulm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
City museum with art, archaeology, and cultural history collections, including the famous Lion Man sculpture from the Ice Age.
A distinctive museum about bread, nutrition, and art, combining cultural history with changing exhibitions in a historic building.
Contemporary art gallery showing works from the Weishaupt collection, especially modern and postwar art in a striking modern building.
The main square around Ulm Minster, lively and central, ideal for architecture views, markets, and people-watching.
Ulm’s best-known historic neighborhood, loved for canals, timbered houses, and highly shareable photo spots.
Pleasant walking area along the river with open views, bridges, and easy access to both Ulm and Neu-Ulm.
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, bread, and herbs; one of the region's best-known specialties and widely eaten in Ulm.
A classic Swabian meal of lentils in a tangy gravy served with egg noodles, often with sausages; a staple comfort dish across Ulm and the surrounding region.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions; a hearty regional favorite found in traditional inns.
Well-known upscale restaurant in Ulm serving refined regional cuisine with polished service and an elegant setting.
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen's quarter, known for Swabian dishes, seasonal specialties, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Established riverside dining venue in a historic building, popular for Swabian classics and traditional ambience near the old town.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak periods.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Ulm Hbf, Ulm -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Günzburg 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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