The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Rome
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
18 h 4 m
Average duration
18 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Rome will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
It's difficult to get from Ulm to Rome without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €195.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €97 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ulm to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Rome trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:11 PM Ulm | 18h04 | 10:15 AM Rome | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ulm to Rome by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Ulm to Rome trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Ulm to Rome. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ulm to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Rome
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ulm to Rome start from as low as $241 (€195) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $241 (€195) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Ulm to Rome with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 18h 4m but the average duration is 18h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from Ulm to Rome with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:06 AM and the last at 06:35 PM
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average train duration 18h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $241 (€195) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 4m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 18:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ulm to Rome trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm and Rome from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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