4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf to Ulm Hbf will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 10 trains that leave Vienna Hbf for Ulm Hbf on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.
EN 5046211:28 PM8h09Vienna Hbf7:37 AMUlm Hbf$811One-way0 transfers
RJX 19912 · ICE 1189:28 AM5h33Vienna Hbf3:01 PMUlm Hbf$1021One-way1 transfer
ICE 118+
RJX199129:28 AM5h33Vienna Hbf3:01 PMUlm Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer- RJX 60 · ICE 56210:28 AM5h49Vienna Hbf4:17 PMUlm Hbf$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 5648:28 AM5h49Vienna Hbf2:17 PMUlm Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19912 · ICE 1189:28 AM5h33Vienna Hbf3:01 PMUlm Hbf$1021One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19952 · ICE 1189:28 AM5h33Vienna Hbf3:01 PMUlm Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
- ICE 118+RJX199129:28 AM5h33Vienna Hbf3:01 PMUlm Hbf$1151One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60 · ICE 56210:28 AM5h49Vienna Hbf4:17 PMUlm Hbf$1191One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · ICE 5648:28 AM5h49Vienna Hbf2:17 PMUlm Hbf$1341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $111 (€92).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf costing on average $194 (€160).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with EuroNight.
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 Hbf to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 3:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 3:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60+ICE 562 | Delayed 8:32 AM 10:28 AMVienna Hbf | 5h49 | 4:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 | Delayed 8:32 AM 10:28 AMVienna Hbf | 5h49 | 4:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 IC 640+ICE 116 | On time 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h04 | 5:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h18 | 5:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19976+ICE 116 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 5:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 116 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 5:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 266 | On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h20 | 6:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 266 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 6:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62+ICE 266 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 6:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ICE 910 | On time 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h34 | 7:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h03 | 7:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 910 | On time 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h03 | 7:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 560 | On time 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h20 | 8:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 560 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 8:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 64+ICE 560 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 8:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1212 · ICE 990 | 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 9:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 187+ICE 990+ RJ 112 | 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 9:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 740+RJX 66+ICE 1060 | On time 3:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 7h03 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 66 · ICE 1060 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h32 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 66+ICE 1060 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h32 | 11:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1210 · ICE 698 | On time 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 11:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1210+ICE 698 | On time 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h45 | 11:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19970+ICE 698+RJ 110 | 5:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h30 | 11:58 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 618 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h46 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 68+ICE 618 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 6h46 | 1:14 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19972 · ICE 1014+ 79404 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h03 | 5:31 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EN 50462 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h09 | 7:37 AM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 2:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262+ICE 564 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 2:17 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1216+ICE 224 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h18 | 3:31 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 3:28 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Ulm Hbf from $34 (€28). 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf 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 Hbf to Ulm Hbf
Most Vienna Hbf to Ulm Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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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