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Museum Ulm – Archaeology
Museum on the famous Ice Age Lion Man and regional archaeology. It presents globally important prehistoric finds from caves in the Swabian Jura.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
17
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 17 trains that leave Günzburg for Ulm on Wed, Jul 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
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57018
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57106
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ICE 2090
ICE 1094
ICE 1096
966
962Omio 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, Tuesday, July 21. 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 | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
57004 | 6:22 AM Günzburg station | 0h19 | 6:41 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84248 | 6:39 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 6:57 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1096 | On time 6:48 AM Günzburg station | 0h13 | 7:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57106 | 6:51 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 7:09 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57108 | 7:23 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 7:41 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84254 | 7:53 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 8:11 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84258 | 8:14 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 8:32 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57012 | 8:20 AM Günzburg station | 0h20 | 8:40 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2090 | On time 8:48 AM Günzburg station | 0h13 | 9:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84266 | 8:56 AM Günzburg station | 0h19 | 9:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57018 | 9:31 AM Günzburg station | 0h20 | 9:51 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84268 | 9:50 AM Günzburg station | 0h18 | 10:08 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
57022 | 10:22 AM Günzburg station | 0h19 | 10:41 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1094 | On time 10:48 AM Günzburg station | 0h13 | 11:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
84270 | 10:56 AM Günzburg station | 0h19 | 11:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
962 | 1:32 PM Günzburg station | 0h15 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Museum on the famous Ice Age Lion Man and regional archaeology. It presents globally important prehistoric finds from caves in the Swabian Jura.
Former monastery museum famed for its splendid late Baroque library hall. One of the most beautiful interiors in the Ulm area and a favorite day trip.
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, including works tied to Ulm's design heritage. A top cultural stop in the city center.
Broad square beside the minster, ideal for appreciating the church's immense scale. It often hosts events and is a natural pause on any walking route.
Central market square framed by the Town Hall and daily urban life. A practical starting point for sightseeing and one of Ulm's liveliest gathering places.
Waterside promenade along the Danube with open views toward Neu-Ulm. Good for relaxed walks, photos, and linking several historic sights on foot.
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and onions or as a side. They are a signature comfort food across Ulm and the wider Swabian region.
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, usually served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian specialty.
A rich lentil stew served with Spätzle and usually sausages. It is a traditional everyday Swabian dish valued for its hearty, home-style character.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant setting, known for creative tasting menus and polished service in the heart of Ulm.
Historic traditional restaurant by the cathedral, valued for Swabian classics, local atmosphere, and a central old-town location.
Long-established inn focused on regional cuisine, including Maultaschen and roasts, with a classic, welcoming Swabian dining room.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Ulm Hbf -> 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.

Most Günzburg to Ulm trains use the Günzburg to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Günzburg and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Günzburg 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 options include: Bambusgarten, Backstube, Zebrano, Brauerei Gaststätte zum Rad
Wi-Fi is available at Günzburg. ATMs are available at Günzburg.
Ticket office support is available at Günzburg. Information desks are available at Günzburg.
Luggage storage is available at Günzburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Günzburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Günzburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Günzburg.
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy Günzburg, Hotel Guntia, Hotel Gasthof Rose, Brauereigasthof zur Münz.
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 options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
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 options include: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.
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