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BMW Museum
One of Munich's best-known museums, presenting BMW design, technology, motorsport, and brand history in a landmark building.
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
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.
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.






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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:28 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h07 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1h43 | 4:56 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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One of Munich's best-known museums, presenting BMW design, technology, motorsport, and brand history in a landmark building.
Major art museum with an outstanding collection of European Old Masters, especially strong in German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive galleries covering aviation, transport, energy, and engineering.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic architecture and a classic starting point for exploring the old town.
One of the world's largest urban parks, ideal for long walks, river views, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Historic core filled with pedestrian streets, churches, shops, and many of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
Traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and pork, typically served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is one of Munich's most iconic morning dishes.
The Bavarian pretzel is a classic Munich snack with a chewy crust and soft interior, commonly eaten plain or with butter, sausage, or beer.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, usually served with dumplings or cabbage. It is a hearty specialty strongly associated with Bavarian beer halls.
Munich Airport's famous on-site brewery and restaurant, known for fresh Bavarian beer and classic dishes in a lively beer hall setting.
An established airport dining option with polished service, quality German and international dishes, and a more refined atmosphere than most terminal restaurants.
A reliable Munich name offering sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and light meals, suitable for travelers seeking an upscale casual stop.
Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Munich.
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.
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