The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 33 trains that leave Vienna Westbahnhof for Ulm Hbf on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.
900 · 9625:38 AM8h09Vienna Westbahnhof1:47 PMUlm Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
998 · 96212:08 AM13h39Vienna Westbahnhof1:47 PMUlm Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
914 · 96612:38 PM9h09Vienna Westbahnhof9:47 PMUlm Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
CJX 5 · RJX19912+
9669:18 AM12h29Vienna Westbahnhof9:47 PMUlm Hbf$941One-way2 transfers
908 · 9669:38 AM12h09Vienna Westbahnhof9:47 PMUlm Hbf$951One-way1 transfer
9664:08 PM5h39Vienna Westbahnhof9:47 PMUlm Hbf$1631One-way0 transfers
9628:08 AM5h39Vienna Westbahnhof1:47 PMUlm Hbf$1631One-way0 transfers
79212+
ICE 2107:08 AM5h53Vienna Westbahnhof1:01 PMUlm Hbf$1571One-way1 transfer
960+
RJX 260 · ICE 5666:08 AM6h09Vienna Westbahnhof12:17 PMUlm Hbf$1401One-way2 transfers
904 · 9627:38 AM6h09Vienna Westbahnhof1:47 PMUlm Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
Tickets start at around $123 (€101) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.80 (€-0.66). The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
966 | 4:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h39 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
998 · 962 | 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h39 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
998+ ICE 210 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h53 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
998+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h37 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
998+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h09 | 12:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
998+ EC 212 · ICE 918 | On time 12:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h23 | 11:31 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
900 · 962 | 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h09 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
900+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h07 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
900+ ICE 210 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h23 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
900+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 5:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h39 | 12:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
960 · 962 | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h39 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
960+ 79020+ ICE 518 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h37 | 12:45 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
960+ ICE 210 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h53 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
960+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h09 | 12:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
902 · 962 | 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h09 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
902+ ICE 210 | On time 6:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h23 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79212+ ICE 210 | On time 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h53 | 1:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
904 · 962 | 7:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h09 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
962 · 966 | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h39 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
962 | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h39 | 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
CJX 5 · RJX19962+ 966 | 8:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h29 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 51+ IC 546+ 966 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h24 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
906 · 966 | 8:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h09 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
CJX 5 · RJX19912+ 966 | 9:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h29 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
CJX 5 · RJX19952+ 966 | 9:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h29 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
908 · 966 | 9:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h09 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
964 · 966 | 10:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h39 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
910 · 966 | 10:38 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h09 | 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf trainsWestbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna Westbahnhof and Ulm Hbf from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf 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 Ulm Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
Most Vienna Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Westbahnhof and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
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.
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