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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Ulm
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Ulm will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
To travel from Ghent to Ulm you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:416h45
Ghent12:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
09:416h45
Ghent16:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
11:416h45
Ghent18:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
13:416h45
Ghent20:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
15:416h45
Ghent22:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
07:436h43
Ghent14:26Ulm
£1641One-way
2 changes
05:416h45
Ghent12:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
09:416h45
Ghent16:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
11:416h45
Ghent18:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
13:416h45
Ghent20:26Ulm
£1071One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Ghent to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 539 km
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£106 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £212 Average Price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ghent to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:41 Ghent | 6h45 | 12:26 Ulm | 2 changes | |
| 07:43 Ghent | 6h43 | 14:26 Ulm | 2 changes | |
| 09:41 Ghent | 6h45 | 16:26 Ulm | 2 changes | |
| 11:41 Ghent | 6h45 | 18:26 Ulm | 2 changes | |
| 13:41 Ghent | 6h45 | 20:26 Ulm | 2 changes |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCB offer trains services from Ghent to Ulm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent to Ulm
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Ghent to Ulm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 539 km distance in 6h 17m.
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
Coach from £33
Distance 539 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:03 |
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
Coach from £33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Ghent to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Ghent and Ulm from £33. 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£59
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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£107
SNCB frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Ghent to Ulm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Ulm 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Ulm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Ghent to Ulm covers a distance of 539 km and takes approximately 6h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ghent to Ulm is 539 km.
The first train from Ghent to Ulm leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Ghent to Ulm departs at 23:03.
Trains from Ghent to Ulm run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Ulm.
To get from Ghent to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Ulm.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Ulm is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Ulm is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Ghent to Ulm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ghent to Ulm offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the rolling hills of the Swabian Jura. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the Danube River along the way.
A day trip from Ghent to Ulm is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 17m. However, there are 3 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 539 km.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Ulm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ulm Minster, the Fishermen's Quarter, and the Ulm Museum, while also enjoying the charming atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Ulm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Ulm
Ghent
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your trip from Ghent to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
- De Graslei
- Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Gent Sint Pieters
- Hotel Carlton
- Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Gent St Pieters
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your journey to Ulm from Ghent.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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