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Museum Ulm
Major art museum with works from the late 19th century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking modern building.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£50
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£90
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
5 h 42 m
Trains on 10 Oct
39
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ulm will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 39 trains from Vienna to Ulm, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.
998+
EC 212 · ICE 918
900+
RJX 260 · ICE 566
998+
RJX 260 · ICE 566
966
900+
ICE 518+
79020
RJX19952+
ICE 118
962
966
RJX 60 · ICE 562
RJX 262 · ICE 564Trains from Vienna to Ulm run on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 472 km |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
998+ EC 212 · ICE 918 | On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h23 | 11:31 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
998 · 962 | 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h39 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
998+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 0:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h09 | 12:17 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
900+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h39 | 12:17 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
900 · 962 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h09 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
900+ ICE 518+ 79020 | 5:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h07 | 12:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
960 · 962 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h39 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
960+ RJX 260 · ICE 566 | On time 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h09 | 12:17 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
960+ ICE 518+ 79020 | 6:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h37 | 12:45 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
902 · 962 | 6:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h09 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
79212 · 962 | 7:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h39 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
904 · 962 | 7:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h09 | 13:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 564 | On time 8:02 Vienna 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 | 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 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 6h27 | 15:01 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
906 · 966 | 8:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1216+ ICE 562+ REX 7 | 8:46 Vienna Airport | 7h31 | 16:17 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | 8:57 Vienna Hbf | 6h04 | 15:01 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 5h59 | 15:01 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
79214 · 966 | 9:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h39 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1216+ ICE 562 | On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf | 7h04 | 16:17 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h33 | 15:01 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
908 · 966 | 9:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 562 | On time 10:02 Vienna 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 | 5h49 | 16:17 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60+ ICE 562 | On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 5h49 | 16:17 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
910 · 966 | 10:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
79216 · 966 | 11:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h39 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
912 · 966 | 11:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
914 · 966 | 12:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
916 · 966 | 13:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
918 · 966 | 14:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
79220 · 966 | 15:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h39 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
920 · 966 | 15:38 Vienna Westbahnhof | 6h09 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
966 | 16:08 Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h39 | 21:47 Ulm Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
Major art museum with works from the late 19th century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking modern building.
Museum on bread culture, grain and nutrition, combining social history, art and everyday life in an unusual subject area.
Compact modern art museum focused on concrete art, design and temporary exhibitions near the cathedral square.
Lively central square facing the cathedral, framed by shops and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring the centre.
Picturesque riverside walk with leaning houses, footbridges and photo spots, especially atmospheric in the evening light.
Green riverside park and promenade on the Danube, suited to walking, cycling and relaxed views back towards Ulm’s skyline.
Swabian egg pasta served with lentils and sausages. A staple across the Ulm region, valued for its hearty, everyday character.
Filled pasta pockets with minced meat, spinach and onions, often served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian Sunday and feast dish.
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, usually served as a side or with cheese. They are central to regional home cooking around Ulm.
Established restaurant with refined regional cooking, seasonal menus and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere in central Ulm.
Cosy traditional venue known for hearty Swabian plates, including Maultaschen and Käsespätzle, with a welcoming local feel.
Stylish restaurant and wine bar focused on modern German cooking, quality ingredients and a polished city-centre dining experience.
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.
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.
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Ulm Hbf -> Münsterplatz, Ulm
The most popular day trips by train from Ulm are Stuttgart, Munich, Augsburg, Memmingen and Nuremberg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ulm on Omio.

Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 40m.

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 4m.

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 39m.

Memmingen is a Bavarian town known for its well-preserved old centre and colourful historic buildings. It has a relaxed Swabian character and is especially associated with Fishermen’s Day and access to the Allgäu.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 28m.

Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 47m.
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.

Most Vienna to Ulm trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to Ulm Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm-Söflingen. 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.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof 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.
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Ulm Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
Ulm-Söflingen is 2 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
Ulm-Söflingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vinzenzmurr, Söflinger Wirtshaus, Chinarestaurant Chaussee, Brauerei-Gaststätte Krone
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm-Söflingen. ATMs are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Ticket office support is available at Ulm-Söflingen. Information desks are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Luggage storage is available at Ulm-Söflingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ulm-Söflingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ulm-Söflingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm-Söflingen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Löwen, Sternberg.
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