Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

€59

Average ticket price on Oct 15

€59

Fastest journey on Oct 15

4 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

4 h 21 m

Trains on Oct 15

2

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz 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 Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 2 trains from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.

  • Westbahn962
    9:26 AM4h21
    Linz Hbf
    1:47 PMUlm Hbf
    €591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn966
    5:26 PM4h21
    Linz Hbf
    9:47 PMUlm Hbf
    €591One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
198 miles (319 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
3:03 AM
Last train
8:34 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 560
On time
3:30 PM Linz Hbf
4h47
8:17 PM Ulm Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 560
Delayed
1:49 PM 3:45 PMLinz Hbf
4h32
8:17 PM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 560
Delayed
1:49 PM 3:45 PMLinz Hbf
4h32
8:17 PM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 1212 · ICE 9904:34 PM Linz Hbf
5h24
9:58 PM Ulm Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 187+ÖBB | ICEICE 1212 · ICE 9904:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h13
9:58 PM Ulm Hbf2 transfers
Westbahn9665:26 PM Linz Hbf
4h21
9:47 PM Ulm Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 740+ÖBBRJX 66+ÖBB | ICEICE 1060
On time
5:30 PM Linz Hbf
5h30
11:00 PM Ulm Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 66+ÖBB | ICEICE 1060
On time
5:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h15
11:00 PM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 66 · ICE 1060
On time
5:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h15
11:00 PM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1210+ÖBB | ICEICE 6986:34 PM Linz Hbf
5h24
11:58 PM Ulm Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19970 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 6986:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h13
11:58 PM Ulm Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 744+ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 904+ÖBBRE97:30 PM Linz Hbf
5h35
1:05 AM Ulm Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 618
On time
7:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h29
1:14 AM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 904 · 57088
On time
7:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h20
1:05 AM Ulm Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 904+ÖBBRE9
On time
7:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h20
1:05 AM Ulm Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 618
On time
7:45 PM Linz Hbf
5h29
1:14 AM Ulm Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5 · Bus RE5 · RE58:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h36
5:21 AM Ulm Hbf4 transfers
Thursday, October 15
Westbahn9629:26 AM Linz Hbf
4h21
1:47 PM Ulm Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | REX from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Ulm Hbf from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€24
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€18
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€26
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€69
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
€110
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €93.
The train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf takes 4h 0m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf leaves at 3:03 AM.
The distance by train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf is 198 miles (319 km).
The last train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf leaves at 8:34 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf.
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian and German countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Ulm Hbf include Munich, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Augsburg, Heidelberg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf

Most Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Ulm
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre

Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 12m · €3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min

Linz Hbf train station facilities and services

Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.

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