Magdeburg to Ulm train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Ulm

Showing times and prices for 04 Jan

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

430 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Magdeburg to Ulm you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:345h41
Magdeburg
13:15Ulm
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:346h34
Magdeburg
16:08Ulm
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:345h41
Magdeburg
17:15Ulm
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
14:095h59
Magdeburg
20:08Ulm
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2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
15:345h42
Magdeburg
21:16Ulm
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2 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Magdeburg to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £396.

Distance: 430 km

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Flight

£102

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

£430

Average Price

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 15m

Average total duration

10h 45m

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30m

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6h 58m

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3h 58m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:34 Magdeburg
5h41
13:15 Ulm2 changes
deutsche_bahn09:34 Magdeburg
6h34
16:08 Ulm2 changes
deutsche_bahn11:34 Magdeburg
5h41
17:15 Ulm2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Ulm

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Trains from Magdeburg to Ulm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 430 km distance in 5h 15m.

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
Distance
430 km
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
00:01
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Ulm from £27. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£84
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Ulm offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Harz Mountains, making it a pleasant experience for travellers who appreciate varied landscapes.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Ulm is 430 km.
To get from Magdeburg to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Ulm is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. There are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 430 km.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Ulm covers a distance of 430 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Magdeburg to Ulm leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Magdeburg to Ulm departs at 23:03.
Trains from Magdeburg to Ulm run approximately 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Magdeburg to Ulm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Ulm.
The cost of a train ticket from Magdeburg to Ulm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £102.
There is no night train service from Magdeburg to Ulm.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Ulm is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Ulm is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Ulm.

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Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Ulm

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Ulm
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Ulm.
Magdeburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg

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