Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28

Cheapest price on Oct 28

€18

Average ticket price on Oct 28

€50

Fastest journey on Oct 28

5 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 28

7 h 46 m

Trains on Oct 28

5

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 28, we found 5 trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 27 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:01 PM7h57
    Ulm Hbf
    6:58 AMBerlin Südkreuz station
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:33 PM10h27
    Ulm Hbf
    5:00 AMBerlin Südkreuz station
    €381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:01 PM9h59
    Ulm Hbf
    5:00 AMBerlin Südkreuz station
    €561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:47 AM5h28
    Ulm Hbf
    2:15 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    €651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:38 AM5h01
    Ulm Hbf
    10:39 AMBerlin Südkreuz station
    €701One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 08:10. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 26m.

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 €28
Distance
318 miles (512 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
8:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €28

Frequently asked questions about your Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station.

Train ticket prices from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €146.
The train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station takes 4h 26m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station is 318 miles (512 km).
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station leaves at 8:10 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 626 · ICE 506
On time
11:15 AM Ulm Hbf
6h07
5:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 598
On time
12:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h21
6:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn22910 · IC 2069 · ICE 1006
On time
12:02 PM Ulm Hbf
5h44
5:46 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · ICE 1506
On time
12:56 PM Ulm Hbf
5h21
6:17 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 504
On time
1:15 PM Ulm Hbf
6h07
7:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · ICE 622 · ICE 504
On time
1:15 PM Ulm Hbf
6h07
7:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1004+agilis84285
Delayed
3:05 PM 1:47 PMUlm Hbf
5h53
7:40 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 596
On time
2:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h21
8:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn22912 · IC 2161 · ICE 1004
On time
2:02 PM Ulm Hbf
5h38
7:40 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 211 · ICE 1504
On time
2:56 PM Ulm Hbf
5h21
8:17 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · ICE 502
On time
3:15 PM Ulm Hbf
6h07
9:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1580 · ICE 502+agilis84289
Delayed
4:03 PM 3:47 PMUlm Hbf
5h35
9:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1002+agilis84289
Delayed
5:05 PM 3:47 PMUlm Hbf
5h50
9:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 594
On time
4:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h21
10:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn22914 · IC 2163 · ICE 1002
On time
4:02 PM Ulm Hbf
5h35
9:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1095 · ICE 1502
On time
4:57 PM Ulm Hbf
5h20
10:17 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · ICE 500
On time
5:15 PM Ulm Hbf
6h07
11:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1000+agilis84293
Delayed
7:04 PM 5:47 PMUlm Hbf
6h26
12:13 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
6:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h22
12:23 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn22916 · IC 2165 · ICE 1000
On time
6:02 PM Ulm Hbf
6h11
12:13 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
2 transfers

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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
4h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ulm Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Berlin Südkreuz station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station

Most Ulm Hbf to Berlin Südkreuz station trains use the Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Berlin Südkreuz station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulm
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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