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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
$40
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Ulm will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Ulm without transferring at least once.
EX 350 · ICE 618
EX 352 · ICE 1060
EX 354 · ICE 510
EX 358 · ICE 514
EX 356 · ICE 512
EC 356 · ICE 512
EX 354 · ICE 510
EX 356 · ICE 512
EC 358 · ICE 514
EC 354 · ICE 510Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Prague to Ulm:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Ulm costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $214 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Ulm costing on average $256 (€209).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Flight takes on average 14h 11m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 7h 2m versus 4h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ulm trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 362 · ICE 518 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 362 · ICE 518 | On time 5:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 360 · ICE 516 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 360 · ICE 516 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 358 · ICE 514 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 358 · ICE 514 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 4:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 356 · ICE 512 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 6:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 356 · ICE 512 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 6:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 354 · ICE 510 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 8:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 354 · ICE 510 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h10 | 8:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 352 · ICE 1060 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h25 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 352 · ICE 1060 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h25 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 350 · ICE 618 | On time 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h39 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 350 · ICE 618 | On time 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h39 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Prague to Ulm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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.
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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.
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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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