Ulm to London train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to London

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£358

Average price

£358

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

801 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm to London will cost around £358 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £358.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ulm for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 801 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 10 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.

Eurostar
09:479h10
Ulm
18:57London
£3581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Ulm to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ulm to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £147.

Distance: 801 km

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Coach

£279

Average Price

£66

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Cheapest

£81

Average Price

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 59m

Average total duration

19h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ulm to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to London trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn09:47 Ulm
10h10
19:57 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to London

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Trains from Ulm to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 801 km distance in 8h 46m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
801 km
Average train duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£147
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 46m
First train
06:00
Last train
17:30
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
Flight from £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Ulm to London trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Ulm and London from £16. 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£147
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
£218
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Ulm to London

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Ulm to London. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Ulm to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £147, while the average price tends to be around £279.
The train journey from Ulm to London covers a distance of 801 km and takes approximately 8h 46m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Ulm to London is 801 km.
The first train from Ulm to London leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Ulm to London departs at 17:30.
Trains from Ulm to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ulm to London.
To get from Ulm to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Ulm to London.
The train station in Ulm that goes to London is Ulm Hbf, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to London is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Ulm to London 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 to London offers varied scenery, including picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and views of the River Rhine, before transitioning to the more urban and industrial landscapes of northern France and southern England.
A day trip from Ulm to London is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 46m and the distance is 801 km. The trip is available 4 times per day by train.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and London

Ulm
London
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to London.
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
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Café Schmizz
  • Blauflesch
  • Wilder Mann
  • Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Bäumle
  • InterCityHotel Ulm
  • Lehrertal Garni
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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
Dining
Dining
  • Bodhi
  • Schwarze Henne
  • Café Schmizz
  • Kornhäusle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Hotel Comfor
  • Bäumle
  • Stern

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