- Must visit
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.
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Compare bus and train for Sindelfingen to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sindelfingen to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€25 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Sindelfingen to Ulm is a bus with an average price of €7.
This is compared to other travel options from Sindelfingen to Ulm:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sindelfingen to Ulm costing on average €25.
The fastest way to travel from Sindelfingen to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sindelfingen and Ulm including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sindelfingen to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €15 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.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sindelfingen to Ulm
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Trains from Sindelfingen to Ulm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 4:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Train companies: Westbahn from Sindelfingen to Ulm trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Sindelfingen and Ulm from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
59m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€25
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
Complete guide to Ulm
Things to do in Ulm
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
- Must visit
Kloster Wiblingen Museum
Former monastery museum famed for its splendid late Baroque library hall. One of the most beautiful interiors in the Ulm area and a favorite day trip.
- Recommended
Museum Ulm
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, including works tied to Ulm's design heritage. A top cultural stop in the city center.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
Broad square beside the minster, ideal for appreciating the church's immense scale. It often hosts events and is a natural pause on any walking route.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
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.
- Recommended
Danube Promenade
Waterside promenade along the Danube with open views toward Neu-Ulm. Good for relaxed walks, photos, and linking several historic sights on foot.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
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.
Maultaschen
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, usually served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian specialty.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A rich lentil stew served with Spätzle and usually sausages. It is a traditional everyday Swabian dish valued for its hearty, home-style character.
bi:brauderei
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant setting, known for creative tasting menus and polished service in the heart of Ulm.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant by the cathedral, valued for Swabian classics, local atmosphere, and a central old-town location.
Gasthaus zur Krone
Long-established inn focused on regional cuisine, including Maultaschen and roasts, with a classic, welcoming Swabian dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
DING App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Ulm Hbf -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the DING app or from ticket machines before boarding. On most buses and trams, onboard ticket sales and card payment are limited.
- Ulm city centre is walkable from Ulm Hbf. Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Sindelfingen to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sindelfingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Sindelfingen to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €25.
The train from Sindelfingen to Ulm takes 59m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sindelfingen to Ulm leaves at 7:58 AM.
The distance by train from Sindelfingen to Ulm is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Sindelfingen to Ulm leaves at 4:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sindelfingen to Ulm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sindelfingen to Ulm. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sindelfingen to Ulm.
The train station in Sindelfingen that goes to Ulm is Sindelfingen, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sindelfingen to Ulm is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Sindelfingen to Ulm offers a scenic experience, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Sindelfingen to Ulm is feasible. The journey takes 59m and the distance is 49 miles (79 km). There are 4 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sindelfingen to Ulm.
Since both Sindelfingen and Ulm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ulm include Munich, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Mannheim, Augsburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sindelfingen to Ulm among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
In Ulm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques are less common but still possible. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Ulm is considered a safe city, with standard urban precautions recommended.
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 Sindelfingen to Ulm
Most Sindelfingen to Ulm trains use the Sindelfingen to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sindelfingen and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sindelfingen
Arrival train stations in Ulm
Which Sindelfingen station do trains to Ulm leave from?
Trains from Sindelfingen to Ulm leave from Sindelfingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sindelfingen city centre at Sindelfingen, Hans-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 9, 71063 Sindelfingen.
SindelfingenSindelfingen, Hans-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 9, 71063 Sindelfingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Sindelfingen from Sindelfingen city centre
Sindelfingen is 1 km from Sindelfingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus711, 704 · 11m · €3 · every ~7 min
Sindelfingen train station facilities and services
Sindelfingen 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 and drink
Food options include: Eis-Salon Venedig, Gelateria Stadtcafé, Restaurant Elia, Italvino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sindelfingen. ATMs are available at Sindelfingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sindelfingen. Information desks are available at Sindelfingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sindelfingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sindelfingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sindelfingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sindelfingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Klostersee, City Vibes, Hotel nh, Ariston.
Which Ulm station do trains from Sindelfingen arrive at?
Trains from Sindelfingen to Ulm arrive at Ulm Hbf. Ulm Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Ulm city centre.
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Bus46 · 9m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · €3 · every ~11 min
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
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