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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ulm
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€117
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€182
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 17
27
Distance
564 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ulm will cost around €182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 27 trains from Paris to Ulm, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the 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 .
On Thu, Sep 17 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 9579 · ICE 10155:53 PM4h33Paris Gare de l'Est10:26 PMUlm Hbf€1171One-way1 transfer- ICE 9591 · ICE 59711:07 AM4h53Paris Gare de l'Est4:00 PMUlm Hbf€1201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 9553 · ICE 5991:10 PM4h50Paris Gare de l'Est6:00 PMUlm Hbf€1281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 9555 · ICE 6935:10 PM4h50Paris Gare de l'Est10:00 PMUlm Hbf€1281One-way1 transfer
TGV 95773:55 PM4h26Paris Gare de l'Est8:21 PMUlm Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
- TGV 95773:55 PM4h26Paris Gare de l'Est8:21 PMUlm Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
95773:55 PM4h26Paris Gare de l'Est8:21 PMUlm Hbf€1361One-way0 transfers- ICE 9579 · ICE 10155:53 PM4h33Paris Gare de l'Est10:26 PMUlm Hbf€1171One-way1 transfer
- TGV 9575+ICE 10111:52 PM4h35Paris Gare de l'Est6:27 PMUlm Hbf€1351One-way1 transfer
- ICE 9563 · ICE 6913:21 PM4h39Paris Gare de l'Est8:00 PMUlm Hbf€1381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 564 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Ulm:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Ulm costing on average €117.
A bus is €98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ulm costing on average €152.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Live departures
Paris to Ulm train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ulm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9411+ICE 613 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h27 | 9:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+ICE 519 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h27 | 5:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+ICE 611 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h27 | 7:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595 | Delayed 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h54 | 12:02 PM 12:02 PMUlm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+ICE 611 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h26 | 7:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+ICE 519 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h26 | 5:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+ICE 615 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h36 | 11:23 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h40 | 3:33 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 | Delayed 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h53 | 2:02 PM 2:02 PMUlm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+ICE 613 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h22 | 9:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+ICE 611 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h22 | 7:13 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+ICE 615 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h32 | 11:23 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 | Delayed 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h50 | 4:02 PM 4:02 PMUlm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 1011 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h35 | 6:27 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h39 | 8:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+IC 60403 · ICE 699 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 14h14 | 6:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9459+ICE 619 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h49 | 4:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+ICE 615 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h34 | 11:23 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9577 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h26 | 8:21 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9577 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h26 | 8:21 PM Ulm Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9555 · ICE 693 | On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h50 | 10:00 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9471+IC 60403 · ICE 699 | On time 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h19 | 6:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9471+ICE 619 | On time 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h54 | 4:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 1015 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h33 | 10:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9477+IC 60403 · ICE 699 | On time 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h18 | 6:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9477+ICE 619 | On time 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h53 | 4:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 695 · 4239 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h37 | 12:43 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Ulm
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Germany
Trains from Paris to Ulm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
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 4h 26m.
Distance 564 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Ulm trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Ulm from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Ulm
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Ulm
Most Paris to Ulm trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ulm Hbf station pair. 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.
Which Paris station do trains to Ulm leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Ulm station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
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