Ljubljana to Ulm train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Ulm

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

9 h 37 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

429 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ljubljana to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Ulm will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ljubljana for Ulm on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 30 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.

Deutsche Bahn
03:24AM9h37
Ljubljana
01:01PMUlm
$921One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:15PM11h30
Ljubljana
02:45AMUlm
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 266 miles (429 km)

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€60

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Cheapest

€288

Average price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

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10h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 19m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Ulm trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 698
On time
2:27 PM Ljubljana station
7h34
10:01 PM Ulm Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn314 · IC 895+bayerischerbBRB 79404+deutsche_bahnICE 616
On time
4:15 PM Ljubljana station
11h30
3:45 AM Ulm Hbf
3 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn3:24 AM Ljubljana
9h37
1:01 PM Ulm0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Ulm

SloveniaSlovenia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Ljubljana to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 7h 26m.
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
266 miles (429 km)
Average train duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 26m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:35
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) from Ljubljana to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Slovenian Railways (SŽ) trains will get you between Ljubljana and Ulm from $39 (€32). 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 Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 23m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

Slovenian Railways (SŽ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Slovenian Railways (SŽ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Ulm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Ljubljana to Ulm is 266 miles (429 km).
To fully experience Ulm, including its historic sites, the Ulm Minster, and the picturesque Danube views, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
The first train from Ljubljana to Ulm leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Ljubljana to Ulm leaves at 11:35 PM.
Train ticket prices from Ljubljana to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
Yes, there is a night train from Ljubljana to Ulm.
The cheapest way to get from Ljubljana to Ulm is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train from Ljubljana to Ulm takes 7h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Ljubljana that goes to Ulm is Ljubljana station, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
A day trip from Ljubljana to Ulm is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 26m and the distance of 266 miles (429 km). There are 5 trains available per day, but the journey duration makes a day trip impractical.
The train journey from Ljubljana to Ulm is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque Slovenian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages as it traverses through parts of Austria and Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Ljubljana to Ulm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ljubljana to Ulm. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Croatian Railways (HŽPP).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Ulm

Ljubljana
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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