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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Ulm
Showing times and prices for 10 Jun
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Ulm will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuremberg to Ulm you need to make at least one change.
IC 2164 · 229099:412h15Nuremberg Hbf11:56Ulm Hbf£181One-way1 change- ICE 703 · ICE 21010:592h02Nuremberg Hbf13:01Ulm Hbf£251One-way1 change
- ICE 527 · ICE 91611:012h30Nuremberg Hbf13:31Ulm Hbf£251One-way1 change
- ICE 701 · ICE 10948:592h02Nuremberg Hbf11:01Ulm Hbf£331One-way1 change
- ICE 525 · ICE 51810:012h44Nuremberg Hbf12:45Ulm Hbf£331One-way1 change
- ICE 703 · ICE 21010:592h02Nuremberg Hbf13:01Ulm Hbf£251One-way1 change
- ICE 701 · ICE 10948:592h02Nuremberg Hbf11:01Ulm Hbf£331One-way1 change
- IC 2164 · 229099:412h15Nuremberg Hbf11:56Ulm Hbf£181One-way1 change
- ICE 527 · ICE 91611:012h30Nuremberg Hbf13:31Ulm Hbf£251One-way1 change
- ICE 525 · ICE 51810:012h44Nuremberg Hbf12:45Ulm Hbf£331One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nuremberg to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 141 km
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2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nuremberg to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Ulm trains for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:16 Nuremberg | 2h16 | 7:32 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:41 Nuremberg | 2h15 | 9:56 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:59 Nuremberg | 2h16 | 10:15 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Nuremberg | 2h44 | 11:09 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:39 Nuremberg | 2h36 | 14:15 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:41 Nuremberg | 2h15 | 15:56 Ulm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Nuremberg to Ulm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Ulm
GermanyGermany
Trains from Nuremberg to Ulm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 £19
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 £19
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Ulm from £19. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
agilis frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
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 a ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Nuremberg to Ulm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Ulm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Ulm covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Ulm is 141 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Ulm leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Nuremberg to Ulm departs at 23:45.
Trains from Nuremberg to Ulm run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Ulm.
To get from Nuremberg to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Ulm.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Ulm is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Ulm is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Ulm offers scenic views of the Bavarian landscape, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque countryside, particularly as it passes through the Franconian and Swabian regions.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Ulm may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, trains run frequently with 9 trips per day, covering a distance of 141 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 Nuremberg to Ulm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Ulm
Nuremberg
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe 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 Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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-Donautal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Hirsch
- O sole mio
- Illerbuben
- Adler
Hotel
- O sole mio
- Adler
- Hirsch
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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