Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train, coach and flight for Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £305.

Distance: 418 km

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£305

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£42

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5h 7m

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4h 37m

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16h 31m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £305 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:29, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 5h 7m.

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 £42
Distance
418 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£305
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
09:29
Last train
09:29
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 £42

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Hildesheim Hbf from £42. 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £305, while the average price tends to be around £305.
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf covers a distance of 418 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf is 418 km.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf leaves at 9:29.
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf departs at 9:29.
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf.
To get from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through picturesque regions like the Swabian Jura and the Harz Mountains, featuring charming landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages.
A day trip from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. However, there are 11 train options available per day for this 418 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf.

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