Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Ulm Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Wed, Aug 05, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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 BahnICE 510
    8:47 PM2h21
    Ulm Hbf
    11:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    12:01 AM2h51
    Ulm Hbf
    2:52 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    1:16 AM3h41
    Ulm Hbf
    4:57 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
    8:01 PM2h07
    Ulm Hbf
    10:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 512
    6:47 PM2h21
    Ulm Hbf
    9:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 €14
Distance
131 miles (211 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 €14

Live departures

Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 912
Delayed
4:13 PM 5:33 PMUlm Hbf
2h05
6:06 PM 6:06 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512
Delayed
4:53 PM 6:47 PMUlm Hbf
2h21
9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 910
On time
7:33 PM Ulm Hbf
2h05
9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100
On time
8:01 PM Ulm Hbf
2h07
10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 510
On time
8:47 PM Ulm Hbf
2h21
11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
1:16 AM Ulm Hbf
3h41
4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1014
On time
5:33 AM Ulm Hbf
2h05
7:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 614
On time
6:47 AM Ulm Hbf
2h21
9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
On time
7:33 AM Ulm Hbf
2h05
9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2592 · ICE 202
On time
7:59 AM Ulm Hbf
2h09
10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612
On time
8:47 AM Ulm Hbf
2h21
11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
On time
9:33 AM Ulm Hbf
2h05
11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2590 · ICE 200
On time
10:01 AM Ulm Hbf
2h07
12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610
On time
10:47 AM Ulm Hbf
2h21
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 918
On time
11:33 AM Ulm Hbf
2h05
1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2588 · ICE 108
On time
12:01 PM Ulm Hbf
2h07
2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
12:47 PM Ulm Hbf
2h21
3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 916
On time
1:33 PM Ulm Hbf
2h05
3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 216
On time
1:54 PM Ulm Hbf
2h43
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 106
On time
2:01 PM Ulm Hbf
2h07
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · ICE 216
On time
2:20 PM Ulm Hbf
2h17
4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
2:47 PM Ulm Hbf
2h21
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 224
On time
3:33 PM Ulm Hbf
2h05
5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 562 · ICE 574+Hessische Landesbahn24360
On time
4:20 PM Ulm Hbf
2h47
7:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
4:47 PM Ulm Hbf
2h21
7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 912
On time
5:33 PM Ulm Hbf
2h05
7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102
On time
6:01 PM Ulm Hbf
2h07
8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from €14. 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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€48
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station takes 1h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 131 miles (211 km).
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura's rolling hills and the picturesque Rhine Valley, providing glimpses of charming towns and lush landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station include Cologne, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Aachen.
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.
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 Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Most Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt am Main
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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