Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ulm Hbf for Munich Airport on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
    7:02 AM2h13
    Ulm Hbf
    9:15 AMMunich Airport
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:02 AM2h22
    Ulm Hbf
    10:24 AMMunich Airport
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:02 AM2h13
    Ulm Hbf
    1:15 PMMunich Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Driving

$49

Average price

$12

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Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport:

A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm Hbf and Munich Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport 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 $49 (€40) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.10 (€-16.23). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 25m 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

Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:28 AM Ulm Hbf
2h07
9:35 AM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
Westbahn3:13 PM Ulm Hbf
1h43
4:56 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 21m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
82 miles (133 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
3:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Munich Airport from $10 (€8). 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Westbahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

BMW Museum

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Alte Pinakothek

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Euro

Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Munich.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a snack, bakery item, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining venues.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional for cafes and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport takes 1h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport is 82 miles (133 km).
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport leaves at 3:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance.
A day trip from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 21m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 10 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport.
Since both Ulm Hbf and Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport include Regensburg, Augsburg, Kufstein, Rosenheim, Wörgl.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm Hbf to Munich Airport 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.
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.

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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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  • 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
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  • InterCityHotel Ulm
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