- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Straubing to Ulm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€57
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 19
12
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Straubing to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Straubing to Ulm without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:20 AM3h25Straubing8:45 AMUlmFind prices2 transfers- 7:24 AM3h21Straubing10:45 AMUlmFind prices2 transfers
- 10:27 PM8h18Straubing6:45 AMUlmFind prices2 transfers
- 6:16 AM3h42Straubing9:58 AMUlm€701One-way2 transfers
- 12:27 PM3h04Straubing3:31 PMUlm€701One-way2 transfers
- 12:27 PM3h04Straubing3:31 PMUlm€701One-way2 transfers
- 9:27 AM3h18Straubing12:45 PMUlm€781One-way2 transfers
- 11:27 AM3h18Straubing2:45 PMUlm€781One-way2 transfers
- 1:27 PM3h18Straubing4:45 PMUlm€781One-way2 transfers
- 3:27 PM3h18Straubing6:45 PMUlm€781One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Straubing to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Straubing to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €91 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €91, while a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Straubing to Ulm is a train with an average price of €91.
The fastest way to travel from Straubing to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Yes, you can take a train between Straubing and Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Straubing to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €91 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-55.17. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 55m 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.
Live departures
Straubing to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Straubing to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Straubing | 3h25 | 8:45 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Straubing | 3h42 | 9:58 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 7:24 AM Straubing | 3h21 | 10:45 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 AM Straubing | 3h18 | 12:45 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Straubing | 3h18 | 2:45 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Straubing | 3h04 | 3:31 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Straubing | 3h18 | 4:45 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 3:27 PM Straubing | 3h18 | 6:45 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Straubing | 3h18 | 8:45 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 7:27 PM Straubing | 3h33 | 11:00 PM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 PM Straubing | 3h47 | 1:14 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
| 10:27 PM Straubing | 8h18 | 6:45 AM Ulm | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Straubing to Ulm
GermanyGermany
Trains from Straubing to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Straubing to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Straubing and Ulm from €80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 Straubing to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Straubing 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 Straubing to Ulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €80, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Straubing to Ulm takes 3h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Straubing to Ulm is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Straubing to Ulm leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Straubing to Ulm leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Straubing to Ulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Straubing to Ulm.
The train station in Straubing that goes to Ulm is Straubing station, which connects to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Straubing to Ulm is by train, with a cost of around €80.
The train journey from Straubing to Ulm offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes including lush fields, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Straubing to Ulm is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 1m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
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 Straubing to Ulm.
Since both Straubing 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 Straubing 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 Straubing to Ulm
Most Straubing to Ulm trains use the Straubing to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Straubing and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Straubing
Arrival train stations in Ulm
Which Straubing station do trains to Ulm leave from?
Trains from Straubing to Ulm leave from Straubing. The station is from Straubing city centre at Straubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing.
StraubingStraubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing from Straubing city centre
Bus23, 22 · 2m · €2
Straubing train station facilities and services
Straubing 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: La Conchiglia, Cantina La Cueva, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing. ATMs are available at Straubing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing. Information desks are available at Straubing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Hotel Theresientor, Weisses Rössl.
Which Ulm station do trains from Straubing arrive at?
Trains from Straubing 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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