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RJ 820+REX 2+R 25798+RE5
0:2810h17
Vienna Hbf
10:45Ulm Hbf
£401One-way
4 changes
998+EC 212 · ICE 918
0:0811h23
Vienna Westbahnhof
11:31Ulm Hbf
£531One-way
2 changes
900+RJX 260 · ICE 566
5:386h39
Vienna Westbahnhof
12:17Ulm Hbf
£621One-way
2 changes
998+ICE 210
0:0812h53
Vienna Westbahnhof
13:01Ulm Hbf
£621One-way
1 change
998+RJX 260 · ICE 566
0:0812h09
Vienna Westbahnhof
12:17Ulm Hbf
£621One-way
2 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Vienna to Ulm

The cheapest option from Vienna to Ulm is coach, with an average price of £38. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ulm among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

Distance: 472 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£102 Average Price	£38 Average Price Cheapest option	£151 Average Price
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 7m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Vienna to Ulm train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ulm trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 1212 · ICE 990	15:13 Vienna Hbf	6h45	21:58 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 187+ICE 1212 · ICE 990	15:28 Vienna Hbf	6h30	21:58 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJ 856+RJX 66+ICE 1060	On time 16:02 Vienna Airport	6h58	23:00 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
966	16:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	5h39	21:47 Ulm Hbf	0 changesdirect
RJX 66 · ICE 1060	On time 16:28 Vienna Hbf	6h32	23:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 66+ICE 1060	On time 16:28 Vienna Hbf	6h32	23:00 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 742+EC 1210+ICE 698	16:34 Vienna Airport	7h24	23:58 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX19970 · RE5+ICE 698	17:02 Vienna Airport	6h56	23:58 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
EC 1210+ICE 698	17:13 Vienna Hbf	6h45	23:58 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19970 · RE5+ICE 698	17:28 Vienna Hbf	6h30	23:58 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 618	17:34 Vienna Airport	7h40	1:14 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 904+RE9	17:34 Vienna Airport	7h31	1:05 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
IC 744+RJX 68+ICE 904+RE9	17:57 Vienna Hbf	7h08	1:05 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
RJ 854+RJX 68+ICE 904+RE9	18:02 Vienna Airport	7h03	1:05 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 904 · 57088	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	6h37	1:05 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 618	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	6h46	1:14 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 68+ICE 904+RE9	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	6h37	1:05 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX 68+ICE 618	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	6h46	1:14 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19972 · RE5 · Bus EV · RE5	19:02 Vienna Airport	10h29	5:31 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
RJX19972 · RE5 · Bus EV · RE5	19:28 Vienna Hbf	10h03	5:31 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
RJ 650+EN 50462	23:02 Vienna Airport	8h35	7:37 Ulm Hbf	1 change
EN 50462	23:28 Vienna Hbf	8h09	7:37 Ulm Hbf	0 changesdirect
Friday 10 July
RJ 820+REX 2+RE5+ICE 610	0:02 Vienna Airport	10h43	10:45 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
998+ICE 210	On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	12h53	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
998+EC 212 · ICE 918	On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	11h23	11:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
998+RJX 260 · ICE 566	On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	12h09	12:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJ 820+REX 2+RE5+ICE 610	0:28 Vienna Hbf	10h17	10:45 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
CJX 9+IC 407+ICE 566+S 7	4:49 Vienna Airport	7h28	12:17 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
CJX 9 · RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 918	4:49 Vienna Airport	6h42	11:31 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918	On time 4:57 Vienna Hbf	6h34	11:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
CJX 9+IC 540+ICE 210+S 7	5:19 Vienna Airport	7h42	13:01 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
CJX 9+IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 566	5:19 Vienna Airport	6h58	12:17 Ulm Hbf	4 changes
RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 918	On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf	6h03	11:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
900+79020+ICE 518	On time 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof	7h07	12:45 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
900+RJX 260 · ICE 566	On time 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof	6h39	12:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
900+ICE 210	On time 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof	7h23	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 407+ICE 566	On time 5:39 Vienna Hbf	6h38	12:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
CJX 9 · RJX 260+ICE 566+S 7	5:49 Vienna Airport	6h28	12:17 Ulm Hbf	3 changes
IC 540+ICE 210	On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf	7h04	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 566	On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf	6h20	12:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
960+RJX 260 · ICE 566	On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	6h09	12:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
960+79020+ICE 518	On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	6h37	12:45 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
960+ICE 210	On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	6h53	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
960 · 962	6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	7h39	13:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 260+ICE 566	On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	12:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 542+EC 1218+ICE 916	6:34 Vienna Airport	6h57	13:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
902+ICE 210	On time 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof	6h23	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19950+ICE 210	On time 7:02 Vienna Airport	5h59	13:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
EC 1218+ICE 916	7:13 Vienna Hbf	6h18	13:31 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 262+ICE 564+RJ 754	Delayed 6:28 8:02Vienna Airport	6h15	14:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
962	8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	5h39	13:47 Ulm Hbf	0 changesdirect
962 · 966	8:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	13h39	21:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 262 · ICE 564	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	14:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 262+ICE 564	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	14:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 546+ICE 118	On time 8:34 Vienna Airport	6h27	15:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 546+ICE 118	On time 8:57 Vienna Hbf	6h04	15:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19952+ICE 118	On time 9:02 Vienna Airport	5h59	15:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
EC 1216+ICE 224	9:13 Vienna Hbf	6h18	15:31 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 19912 · ICE 118	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	5h33	15:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19912+ICE 118	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	5h33	15:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 60+RJ 752+ICE 562	Delayed 8:28 10:02Vienna Airport	6h15	16:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
964 · 966	10:08 Vienna Westbahnhof	11h39	21:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 562	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	16:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 60+ICE 562	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	16:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 640+ICE 116	10:34 Vienna Airport	6h27	17:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 640+ICE 116	10:57 Vienna Hbf	6h04	17:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19976+ICE 116	11:02 Vienna Airport	5h59	17:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
ICE 1214 · ICE 912	11:13 Vienna Hbf	6h18	17:31 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX19976+ICE 116	11:28 Vienna Hbf	5h33	17:01 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 266	On time 11:34 Vienna Airport	6h43	18:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 266	On time 11:57 Vienna Hbf	6h20	18:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJ 750+RJX 62+ICE 266	On time 12:02 Vienna Airport	6h15	18:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX 62+ICE 266	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	18:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 62 · ICE 266	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	18:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 12:34 Vienna Airport	6h57	19:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX19982+966	12:35 Wien Meidling	9h12	21:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf	6h34	19:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 13:02 Vienna Airport	6h29	19:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
IC 644+966	13:04 Wien Meidling	8h43	21:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
CJX 5 · RJX19916+966	13:18 Vienna Westbahnhof	8h29	21:47 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910	On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf	6h03	19:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 910	On time 13:28 Vienna Hbf	6h03	19:31 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 560	On time 13:34 Vienna Airport	6h43	20:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX19916+966	13:35 Wien Meidling	8h12	21:47 Ulm Hbf	1 change
IC 646+RJX 64+ICE 560	On time 13:57 Vienna Hbf	6h20	20:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJ 858+RJX 64+ICE 560	On time 14:02 Vienna Airport	6h15	20:17 Ulm Hbf	2 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 560	On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	20:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
RJX 64+ICE 560	On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf	5h49	20:17 Ulm Hbf	1 change
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and more offer trains services from Vienna to Ulm.

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The best time to book your train from Vienna to Ulm is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Ulm route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Ulm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Ulm.

Trains

from £66

Coaches

from £22

Flights

from £217

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Ulm

Austria

Germany

Typically, there are 19 trains per day from Vienna to Ulm, including 2 direct trains, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 5h 30m.

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 £25

Distance

472 km

Average train duration

6h 19m

Lowest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 30m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:50

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE from Vienna to Ulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Vienna and Ulm from £25. 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 30m

Cheapest Price

£36

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.

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Westbahn

About

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 36m

Cheapest Price

£75

Westbahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

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ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 30m

Cheapest Price

£42

ÖBB frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 1m

Cheapest Price

£45

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 11m

Cheapest Price

£87

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 4m

Cheapest Price

£42

ÖBB | ICE frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 9m

Cheapest Price

£69

EuroNight frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

FAQs: Vienna to Ulm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 train distance from Vienna to Ulm is 472 km.

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

The last train from Vienna to Ulm departs at 23:50.

Trains from Vienna to Ulm run approximately 19 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Ulm. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Westbahn, EuroNight.

To get from Vienna to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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

The train station in Vienna that goes to Ulm is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Ulm Hbf.

Booking trains from Vienna 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 Vienna to Ulm offers picturesque views of the Austrian and Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic river landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.

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 Vienna to Ulm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Ulm

Most Vienna to Ulm trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm-Donautal. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Ulm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Ulm

Which Vienna station do trains to Ulm leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Ulm leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · £3

Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · £11

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BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min

24m · £3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7

Shuttle15m · £21

18m · £13 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · £60

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

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