The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Ulm
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Ulm will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
To travel from Magdeburg to Ulm you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:326h41Magdeburg11:13Ulm£1161One-way2 changes
19:0114h59Magdeburg10:00Ulm£1171One-way2 changes
7:016h12Magdeburg13:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
9:026h11Magdeburg15:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
11:016h12Magdeburg17:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
17:056h08Magdeburg23:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
9:026h11Magdeburg15:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
7:016h12Magdeburg13:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
11:016h12Magdeburg17:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
13:016h12Magdeburg19:13Ulm£1251One-way2 changes
Live departures
Magdeburg to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:32 Magdeburg | 6h41 | 11:13 Ulm | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:01 Magdeburg | 6h12 | 13:13 Ulm | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:02 Magdeburg | 6h11 | 15:13 Ulm | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:01 Magdeburg | 6h12 | 17:13 Ulm | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:01 Magdeburg | 6h12 | 19:13 Ulm | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Ulm
Take a train from Magdeburg to Ulm and enjoy the approximately 430 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 430 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 430 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Ulm. 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: Magdeburg to Ulm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Ulm
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- 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
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
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