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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Ulm
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Ulm will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Innsbruck to Ulm you need to make at least one change.
RJ 286 · ICE 59610:423h16Innsbruck Hbf13:58Ulm Hbf£511One-way1 change- S 4 · RJ 286 · ICE 59610:223h36Innsbruck13:58Ulm Hbf£511One-way2 changes
- S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 6906:223h36Innsbruck9:58Ulm Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- RJ 288 · ICE 6906:423h16Innsbruck Hbf9:58Ulm Hbf£541One-way1 change
- REX 5367+
79070+ICE 5188:503h55Innsbruck Hbf12:45Ulm Hbf£591One-way2 changes
- ICE 1204 · ICE 5988:423h16Innsbruck Hbf11:58Ulm Hbf£641One-way1 change
- RJ 286 · ICE 59610:423h16Innsbruck Hbf13:58Ulm Hbf£511One-way1 change
- RJ 288 · ICE 6906:423h16Innsbruck Hbf9:58Ulm Hbf£541One-way1 change
- S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 6906:223h36Innsbruck9:58Ulm Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- S 4 · ICE 1204 · ICE 5988:223h36Innsbruck11:58Ulm Hbf£641One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Innsbruck to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £126.
Distance: 164 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £469 Average Price |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Ulm trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 4 · ICE 1204 · ICE 598 | On time 8:22 Innsbruck | 3h36 | 11:58 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1204 · ICE 598 | On time 8:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 11:58 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
 ICE 1204 · ICE 598 | On time 8:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 11:58 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
 REX 2+ RB54+ICE 518 | On time 8:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h55 | 12:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 5367+79070+ICE 518 | On time 8:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h55 | 12:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 5367+79070+ICE 518 | On time 8:52 Innsbruck | 3h53 | 12:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
 RJ 286+ICE 596 | 10:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 13:58 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 11 May | |||||
RJX 763+RJ 288+ 962 | 6:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 7h37 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| S 4 · RJ 288 · ICE 690 | 6:22 Innsbruck | 3h36 | 9:58 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJ 288 · ICE 690 | 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 9:58 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 5363+79066+ICE 610 | On time 6:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 3h55 | 10:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 5363+79066+ICE 610 | On time 6:52 Innsbruck | 3h53 | 10:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Bayerische Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Ulm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Ulm
Austria
Germany
Trains from Innsbruck to Ulm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 3h 16m.
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 £12
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Innsbruck to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Ulm from £12. 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£16
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Innsbruck to Ulm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Ulm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Ulm covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Ulm is 164 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Ulm leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Innsbruck to Ulm departs at 23:55.
Trains from Innsbruck to Ulm run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Ulm. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Innsbruck to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Ulm.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Ulm is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Ulm is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Ulm offers scenic views, including picturesque Alpine landscapes, charming villages, and lush green valleys, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Ulm is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. However, with a frequency of 21 trips per day, there are numerous options available for travel.
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 Innsbruck to Ulm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Ulm
Innsbruck
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
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 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck Hötting
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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 Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Ulm Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Bodhi
- Schwarze Henne
- Café Schmizz
- Kornhäusle
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Hotel Comfor
- Bäumle
- Stern
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