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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.
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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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sindelfingen to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Sindelfingen to Ulm:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sindelfingen to Ulm costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Sindelfingen to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sindelfingen and Ulm including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (59m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $18 (€14) 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.
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Overview: Train from Sindelfingen to Ulm
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Trains from Sindelfingen to Ulm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 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 $7 (€6)
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 4:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Sindelfingen to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Sindelfingen and Ulm from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
50 a day
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.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Weishaupt
A respected contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Weishaupt collection. Known for modern architecture and high-quality international art shows.
- Recommended
Museum der Brotkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to bread, nutrition and cultural history. It is a distinctive local favorite with thoughtful exhibitions beyond the culinary theme.
- Must visit
Fishermen's Quarter
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.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
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.
- Recommended
Donauufer Ulm
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.
Maultaschen
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.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
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.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
bi:braud
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Gerberhaus
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DING App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Ulm Hbf, Ulm -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for DING buses and trams can be bought in the DING App; check the fare zone before travel.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales point, so the app or ticket machines are the safest payment option.
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 $30 (€25), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Sindelfingen to Ulm takes 59m and runs 3 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sindelfingen to Ulm.
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 $7 (€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.
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 · $4 · 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.
MaichingenMaichingen, Talstraße , 71069 Sindelfingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Maichingen from Sindelfingen city centre
Maichingen is 4 km from Sindelfingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS61, S60 · 2m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus704 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
704 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Maichingen train station facilities and services
Maichingen 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: Reiterstüble, Hellas, Pizzeria Centrale, StarImbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maichingen. ATMs are available at Maichingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maichingen. Information desks are available at Maichingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maichingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maichingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maichingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maichingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abakus, Krone, Hotel garni Zielinski.
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 · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · $4 · 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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