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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ulm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£76

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£138

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

4 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

4 h 32 m

Trains on 20 Oct

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Ulm will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 35 trains from Paris to Ulm, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ICE 563+TGV 9571
6:414h52
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:33Ulm Hbf
£761One-way
1 change
9435+ICE 615
11:5511h18
Paris Gare du Nord
23:13Ulm Hbf
£821One-way
1 change
9435+ICE 613
11:559h18
Paris Gare du Nord
21:13Ulm Hbf
£871One-way
1 change
TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593
7:164h44
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:00Ulm Hbf
£871One-way
2 changes
TGV 9561+ICE 915
7:165h10
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:26Ulm Hbf
£871One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Ulm

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Ulm run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 564 km distance in 3h 50m.

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

564 km

Average train duration

5h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 50m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:46

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Live departures

Paris to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 563+TGV 9571	Delayed 8:51 6:41Paris Gare de l'Est	4h52	11:33 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 915+TGV 9561	Delayed 8:56 7:16Paris Gare de l'Est	5h10	12:26 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 1067 · ICE 593+TGV 9561	Delayed 8:25 7:16Paris Gare de l'Est	4h44	12:00 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
9411+ICE 519	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	9h27	17:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9411+ICE 611	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	11h27	19:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9411+ICE 613	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	13h27	21:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 595+TGV 9551	Delayed 10:33 9:06Paris Gare de l'Est	4h54	14:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9423+ICE 611	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	9h26	19:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9423+ICE 519	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	7h26	17:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9423+ICE 615	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	13h09	22:56 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9573 · ICE 567	On time 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h40	15:33 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9591 · ICE 597	On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h53	16:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 613	On time 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord	9h25	21:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 615	On time 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord	11h08	22:56 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 615	On time 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord	11h25	23:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 611	On time 11:48 Paris Gare du Nord	7h25	19:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 615	On time 11:55 Paris Gare du Nord	11h18	23:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 613	On time 11:55 Paris Gare du Nord	9h18	21:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 611	On time 11:55 Paris Gare du Nord	7h18	19:13 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9553 · ICE 599	On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h50	18:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 1011+TGV 9575	Delayed 15:43 13:52Paris Gare de l'Est	4h34	18:26 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9563 · ICE 691	On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h39	20:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9459+ICE 205 · ICE 695 · 4239	15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	8h54	0:43 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
9459+ICE 619	On time 15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	12h32	4:21 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9459+ICE 615	On time 15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	7h07	22:56 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9577	15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h26	20:21 Ulm Hbf	0 changesdirect
TGV 9577	Delayed 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h26	18:27 18:27Ulm Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 9555 · ICE 693	On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h50	22:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9471+17379 · IC 60403 · ICE 699	On time 17:42 Paris Gare du Nord	12h21	6:03 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
9471+ICE 619	On time 17:42 Paris Gare du Nord	10h56	4:38 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9471+17379 · IC 60403 · ICE 699	On time 17:45 Paris Gare du Nord	12h18	6:03 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
9471+ICE 619	On time 17:45 Paris Gare du Nord	10h53	4:38 Ulm Hbf	1 change
9471+ICE 619	On time 17:45 Paris Gare du Nord	10h52	4:37 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9579 · ICE 1015	On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h33	22:26 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 9557 · ICE 695 · 4239	On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h37	0:43 Ulm Hbf	2 changes

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Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

6h 18m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

£16

Eurostar frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

3h 53m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£16

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

3h 50m

Cheapest TGV Price

£43

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

4h 15m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£53

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Complete guide to Ulm

Things to do in Ulm

Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.

Recommended

Museum Ulm

Major art museum with works from the late 19th century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking modern building.

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Recommended

Museum der Brotkultur

Museum on bread culture, grain and nutrition, combining social history, art and everyday life in an unusual subject area.

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Recommended

kunsthalle weishaupt

Compact modern art museum focused on concrete art, design and temporary exhibitions near the cathedral square.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday essentials remain fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Paris to Ulm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Ulm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £91.

The train journey from Paris to Ulm covers a distance of 564 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Paris to Ulm is 564 km.

The first train from Paris to Ulm leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Paris to Ulm departs at 23:46.

Trains from Paris to Ulm run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Ulm.

Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Ulm. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Ulm.

The train station in Paris that goes to Ulm is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.

Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Ulm offers some scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of eastern France and southern Germany, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ulm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Ulm

Most Paris to Ulm trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm Ost. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Ulm

Which Paris station do trains to Ulm leave from?

Trains from Paris to Ulm leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.