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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
lei229
Average price
lei229
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Ulm will cost around lei229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei229.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leinfelden-Echterdingen for Ulm on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.


Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Ulm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei117 but you can travel from only lei32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price lei117 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Ulm trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
963 | 7:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 8:13 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
969 | 3:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h57 | 4:11 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Ulm trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Echterdingen 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: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leinfelden 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: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
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.
Ulm-Donautal is 5 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
Ulm-Donautal 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: Hirsch, O sole mio, Illerbuben, Adler
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm-Donautal. ATMs are available at Ulm-Donautal.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm-Donautal. Information desks are available at Ulm-Donautal.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm-Donautal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm-Donautal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm-Donautal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm-Donautal.
Nearby hotels include O sole mio, Adler, Hirsch.
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