Ulm to Oberstdorf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Oberstdorf

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm to Oberstdorf will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ulm for Oberstdorf on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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
07:17AM2h03
Ulm
09:20AMOberstdorf
$401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:13AM2h23
Ulm
11:36AMOberstdorf
$401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:30AM3h06
Ulm
09:36AMOberstdorf
$471One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Ulm to Oberstdorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Oberstdorf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:30 AM Ulm
3h06
9:36 AM Oberstdorf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:17 AM Ulm
2h03
9:20 AM Oberstdorf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:13 AM Ulm
2h23
11:36 AM Oberstdorf0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Ulm to Oberstdorf

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    Trains from Ulm to Oberstdorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

    There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 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
    Distance
    69 miles (112 km)
    Average train duration
    2h 4m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $38 (€30)
    Trains per day
    7
    Direct trains
    5
    Fastest train
    2h 3m
    First train
    04:32
    Last train
    23:22
    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

    Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ulm to Oberstdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm and Oberstdorf from $38 (€30). 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 3m
    Cheapest Price
    $40 (€32)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    8 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
    Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

    FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Oberstdorf

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

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Ulm to Oberstdorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
    The train from Ulm to Oberstdorf takes 2h 3m and runs 7 per day.
    The first train from Ulm to Oberstdorf leaves at 4:32 AM.
    The distance by train from Ulm to Oberstdorf is 69 miles (112 km).
    The last train from Ulm to Oberstdorf leaves at 11:22 PM.
    Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm to Oberstdorf. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ulm to Oberstdorf.
    The train station in Ulm that goes to Oberstdorf is Ulm Hbf, which connects to Oberstdorf station.
    The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Oberstdorf is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
    Yes, the train journey from Ulm to Oberstdorf is scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic backdrop of the Alps as you approach Oberstdorf.
    A day trip from Ulm to Oberstdorf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m, which exceeds 120. Trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 69 miles (112 km).
    To fully enjoy Oberstdorf, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing ample time to explore hiking trails, visit the Nebelhorn, and enjoy local attractions like the Erdinger Arena.
    Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Oberstdorf.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Ulm to Oberstdorf

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    Oberstdorf
    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 Oberstdorf.
    Ulm HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    address
    Address
    Ulm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 Ulm
    ticketOfficeHours
    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
    Dining
    • Café Schmizz
    • Blauflesch
    • Wilder Mann
    • Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Neuthor
    • Bäumle
    • InterCityHotel Ulm
    • Lehrertal Garni

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