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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Ulm Hbf for Salzburg Hbf on Thu, Mar 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
ICE 11710:51AM3h08
Ulm Hbf01:59PMSalzburg Hbf
$501One-way
0 transfers
ICE 563+
7902111:36AM3h10
Ulm Hbf02:46PMSalzburg Hbf
$581One-way
1 transfer
ICE 915+7902312:28PM3h18
Ulm Hbf03:46PMSalzburg Hbf
$581One-way
1 transfer
ICE 11912:52PM3h07
Ulm Hbf03:59PMSalzburg Hbf
$621One-way
0 transfers
ICE 515+7902501:15PM3h31
Ulm Hbf04:46PMSalzburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
08:15AM3h06
Ulm Hbf11:21AMSalzburg Hbf
$731One-way
0 transfers
ICE 11912:52PM3h07
Ulm Hbf03:59PMSalzburg Hbf
$621One-way
0 transfers
ICE 11710:51AM3h08
Ulm Hbf01:59PMSalzburg Hbf
$501One-way
0 transfers
04:13PM3h08
Ulm Hbf07:21PMSalzburg Hbf
$731One-way
0 transfers
ICE 563+7902111:36AM3h10
Ulm Hbf02:46PMSalzburg Hbf
$581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $167.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$53 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $451 Average price |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h06 | 10:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 117 | On time 9:51 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h08 | 12:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 117+ 79021 | On time 9:51 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h55 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 513+79021 | 10:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h31 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 563+79021 | On time 10:36 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h10 | 1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915+79023 | On time 11:28 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h18 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 119 | On time 11:52 AM Ulm Hbf | 3h07 | 2:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515+79025 | On time 12:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 3h31 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 3h08 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 15:13 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $19 (€15). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
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
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Westbahn frequency
2 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
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 2h 57m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 147 miles (237 km).
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 3:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and parts of the Alps along the way.
A day trip from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible. The journey takes 2h 57m and covers 147 miles (237 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Ulm
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Most popular train connections from Ulm Hbf
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