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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
€147
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schaerbeek to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schaerbeek to Ulm will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.
Of the 2 trains that leave Schaerbeek for Ulm on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 489 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schaerbeek 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 train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €168.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Ulm:
A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Ulm costing on average €130.
A bus is €158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Ulm costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
You'll arrive about 52m sooner (6h 3m by train vs 6h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €130 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Schaerbeek to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Schaerbeek | 5h26 | 12:00 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Schaerbeek | 5h26 | 1:00 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Schaerbeek to Ulm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 8:47 PM |
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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.
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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.
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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 Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek to Ulm trains use the Brussels-Nord to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Schaerbeek and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
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.
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