Ulm to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

Kč1701

Average price

Kč2595

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm to Bremen will cost around Kč2595 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1701.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ulm for Bremen on Wed, Aug 05, 4 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 527 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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
    6:47 AM6h27
    Ulm
    1:14 PMBremen
    17011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:47 AM6h52
    Ulm
    2:39 PMBremen
    23121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:04 AM6h41
    Ulm
    1:45 PMBremen
    29121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:59 AM6h15
    Ulm
    1:14 PMBremen
    34541One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to Bremen

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Trains from Ulm to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč541 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 6h 15m.

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
Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč541
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 15m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Ulm to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Bremen 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 2592 · ICE 202
On time
7:59 AM Ulm Hbf
6h15
2:14 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19124 · ICE 772 · 4418+TGVTGV 9576
On time
8:04 AM Ulm Hbf
6h35
2:39 PM Bremen Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 74 · 4420
On time
8:47 AM Ulm Hbf
6h52
3:39 PM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612
On time
8:47 AM Ulm Hbf
6h27
3:14 PM Bremen Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 1032
On time
9:33 AM Ulm Hbf
6h17
3:50 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm and Bremen from Kč541. 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
Kč541
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
Kč2320
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Bremen

Things to do in Bremen

Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Bremen

Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Universum Bremen

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

Übersee-Museum Bremen

Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Bremen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulm to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč541, while the average price is around Kč3105.
The train from Ulm to Bremen takes 6h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Ulm to Bremen is 327 miles (527 km).
The first train from Ulm to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Ulm to Bremen leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm to Bremen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm to Bremen.
The train station in Ulm that goes to Bremen is Ulm Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Ulm to Bremen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, charming towns, and expansive fields, especially as you pass through regions like Swabia and Lower Saxony.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Bremen.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
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.
In Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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 to Bremen

Most Ulm to Bremen trains use the Ulm Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Vegesack. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Bremen 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 Bremen

Which Ulm station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Ulm to Bremen leave from Ulm Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ulm city centre at Ulm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm.
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 · Kč77 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · Kč77 · 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.

Ulm OstUlm Ost, An der Brenzbahn, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre

TrainRs51 · 2m · Kč52
BusE, 7 · 6m · Kč77 · every ~6 min

Ulm Ost train station facilities and services

Ulm Ost 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: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.

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