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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Milan
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$222
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Milan will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ulm to Milan without transferring at least 4 times.
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7:17 AM8h04Ulm3:21 PMMilan$2221One-way4 transfers- 12:18 AM12h03Ulm12:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 5:43 AM7h38Ulm1:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 7:47 AM7h34Ulm3:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 8:47 AM7h34Ulm4:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 7:47 AM7h34Ulm3:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 8:47 AM7h34Ulm4:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 5:43 AM7h38Ulm1:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
- 7:17 AM8h04Ulm3:21 PMMilan$2221One-way4 transfers
- 12:18 AM12h03Ulm12:21 PMMilan$2361One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Ulm to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $267.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$267 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ulm to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Milan trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:19 PM Ulm | 17h02 | 10:21 AM Milan | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| 12:18 AM Ulm | 12h03 | 12:21 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
| 5:43 AM Ulm | 7h38 | 1:21 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
| 7:17 AM Ulm | 8h04 | 3:21 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
| 7:47 AM Ulm | 7h34 | 3:21 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
| 8:47 AM Ulm | 7h34 | 4:21 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ulm to Milan trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) offer trains services from Ulm to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulm to Milan.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to find the best option for your trip from Ulm to Milan.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Milan.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Milan
Germany
Italy
Trains from Ulm to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€214) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 9h 3m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $267 (€214) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 3m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Ulm to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Ulm and Milan from $29 (€23). 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
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€214)
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
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€181)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ulm to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€214), while the average price is around $267 (€214).
The train from Ulm to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance by train from Ulm to Milan is 206 miles (332 km).
The first train from Ulm to Milan leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Ulm to Milan leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ulm to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm to Milan.
The train station in Ulm that goes to Milan is Ulm Hbf, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Ulm to Milan is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swabian Alps, Lake Constance, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps as you travel through Switzerland.
A day trip from Ulm to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 3m and there is only 1 train per day for this 206 miles (332 km) route.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Milan.
Since both Ulm and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Milan 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Milan
Ulm
Milan
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 Milan.
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 Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Ulm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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