Ulm to Günzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Günzburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm to Günzburg will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ulm for Günzburg 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 22 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 18 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
    7:19 AM0h17
    Ulm
    7:36 AMGünzburg
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:10 PM0h18
    Ulm
    7:28 PMGünzburg
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:19 AM0h17
    Ulm
    8:36 AMGünzburg
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Westbahn
    6:15 AM0h12
    Ulm
    6:27 AMGünzburg
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ulm to Günzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Günzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Driving

€11

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Günzburg is a bus with an average price of €4.

This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Günzburg:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Günzburg costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Günzburg is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Günzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Günzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Günzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (17m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ulm to Günzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Günzburg 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 Bahn570256:11 AM Ulm Hbf
0h18
6:29 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
agilis842716:26 AM Ulm Hbf
0h17
6:43 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1061
On time
6:38 AM Ulm Hbf
0h12
6:50 AM Günzburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn571316:47 AM Ulm Hbf
0h18
7:05 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1063
On time
7:12 AM Ulm Hbf
0h15
7:27 AM Günzburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn570337:19 AM Ulm Hbf
0h17
7:36 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
agilis842737:47 AM Ulm Hbf
0h18
8:05 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn571338:06 AM Ulm Hbf
0h17
8:23 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9638:15 AM Ulm Hbf
0h12
8:27 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
agilis842758:47 AM Ulm Hbf
0h17
9:04 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1091
On time
8:55 AM Ulm Hbf
0h13
9:08 AM Günzburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn570419:19 AM Ulm Hbf
0h17
9:36 AM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9694:13 PM Ulm Hbf
0h14
4:27 PM Günzburg station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ulm to Günzburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Ulm to Günzburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to Günzburg

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Trains from Ulm to Günzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 12m.

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 €3
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
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 €3

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn from Ulm to Günzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn trains will get you between Ulm and Günzburg from €3. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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
12m
Cheapest Price
€18
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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€10
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
€23
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Günzburg

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

  • Must visit

LEGOLAND Deutschland Resort Miniland

Major family attraction with large collections of LEGO models and interactive displays. It is the most famous visitor site in Günzburg and ideal for all ages.

  • Recommended

Heimatmuseum Günzburg

Local history museum presenting Günzburg’s Roman roots, Habsburg era, and town development. It gives a compact introduction to the city’s heritage.

  • Recommended

Museum Kloster Wettenhausen

Museum-style exhibition at the nearby abbey complex presenting monastic history and sacred art. It makes a worthwhile cultural detour from central Günzburg.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Bavaria: hotels rise in peak family season, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Günzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ulm to Günzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Ulm to Günzburg takes 12m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Ulm to Günzburg is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Ulm to Günzburg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Ulm to Günzburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm to Günzburg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm to Günzburg.
The train station in Ulm that goes to Günzburg is Ulm Hbf, which connects to Günzburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Günzburg is by bus, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from Ulm to Günzburg offers a pleasant view of the Swabian countryside, passing through picturesque villages and rolling landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Ulm to Günzburg is feasible as the journey takes only 12m and the trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 13 miles (22 km).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Günzburg, allowing time to visit Legoland Deutschland, enjoy the charming old town, and explore nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Günzburg.
Since both Ulm and Günzburg 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 Günzburg include Munich, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Augsburg, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Günzburg 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.
In Günzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying official ticket vendors help ensure safety.
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 Günzburg

Most Ulm to Günzburg trains use the Ulm Hbf to Günzburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Günzburg 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 Günzburg

Which Ulm station do trains to Günzburg leave from?

Trains from Ulm to Günzburg 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 · €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.

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 · €2
BusE, 7 · 6m · €3 · 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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