The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Ulm Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 8:09 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h04 | 8:43 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 13:33 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), FlixTrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Ulm Hbf from $12 (€10). 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.
FlixTrain
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
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