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Museum Ulm
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
8 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
429 km
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 $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Ulm without transferring at least 2 times.
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698
R 2412 · REX 4992 · IC 790 · RJX 66
EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698
R 2412 · REX 4992 · IC 790 · RJX 66Omio 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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 Ljubljana to Ulm:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Ulm costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Ulm costing on average $195 (€161).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910 | On time 11:08 AM Ljubljana station | 8h23 | 7:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 2412 · REX 4992 · IC 790 · RJX 66 | On time 2:28 PM Ljubljana station | 8h32 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 4 transfers | |
312 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 | On time 3:32 PM Ljubljana station | 8h26 | 11:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Ljubljana to Ulm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
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The most atmospheric part of central Ulm, ideal for walking among canals, timber-framed houses and small bridges. It is one of the city’s most photogenic areas.
The large square around Ulm Minster is the natural focal point of the city center. It is the best place to appreciate the cathedral facade and urban atmosphere.
The Danube riverfront offers relaxed walking, views toward Neu-Ulm and access to several of the city’s best photo spots. A pleasant option for sunset and casual strolling.
Large Swabian filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. They are one of the best-known regional specialties around Ulm.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic comfort dish commonly found in Ulm and across Baden-Württemberg.
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Ulm Hbf, Ulm -> Münsterplatz, 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.

Most Ljubljana to Ulm trains use the Ljubljana to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm-Söflingen. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ljubljana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Sokol, JB Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ljubljana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ljubljana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ljubljana: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union.
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-Söflingen is 2 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
Ulm-Söflingen 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: Vinzenzmurr, Söflinger Wirtshaus, Chinarestaurant Chaussee, Brauerei-Gaststätte Krone
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm-Söflingen. ATMs are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm-Söflingen. Information desks are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm-Söflingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm-Söflingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm-Söflingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Löwen, Sternberg.
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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