The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Ulm
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Ulm will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 1 trains that leave Trier for Ulm on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Trier to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €203.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €355 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Trier to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Trier | 5h00 | 10:10 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Trier to Ulm by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Trier to Ulm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) as well as Süwex offer trains services from Trier to Ulm. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trier to Ulm.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex to find the best option for your trip from Trier to Ulm.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trier to Ulm.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Süwex to help you choose the right option for your journey from Trier to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trier to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Ulm
Trains from Trier to Ulm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 01:16 |
Last train 23:03 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Trier to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Trier and Ulm from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Trier to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trier to Ulm
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
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