Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 02

€85

Fastest journey on Sep 02

5 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

5 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 02

31

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 31 trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 7 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1291 · ICE 1500
    6:57 PM5h26
    Ulm Hbf
    12:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 1504
    2:02 PM6h20
    Ulm Hbf
    8:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1095 · ICE 1502
    4:57 PM5h25
    Ulm Hbf
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 594
    4:01 PM6h29
    Ulm Hbf
    10:30 PMBerlin Hbf
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 592
    6:01 PM6h29
    Ulm Hbf
    12:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 517 km

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€79

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€129

Average price

€89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €79.

A bus is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €129.

The fastest way to travel from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 40m.

Bus takes on average 7h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 1186 · ICE 843
On time
1:16 AM Ulm Hbf
8h56
10:12 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · ICE 1604
On time
4:40 AM Ulm Hbf
5h43
10:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59116 · ICE 1604+agilis842674:53 AM Ulm Hbf
5h30
10:23 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1102+agilis84269
Delayed
6:04 AM 5:52 AMUlm Hbf
5h31
11:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1061 · ICE 1622 · ICE 1162
On time
6:38 AM Ulm Hbf
5h09
11:47 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1061 · ICE 1602
On time
6:38 AM Ulm Hbf
5h45
12:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1100+agilis84273
Delayed
8:05 AM 7:47 AMUlm Hbf
5h36
1:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 692
On time
7:59 AM Ulm Hbf
6h31
2:30 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · ICE 1600
On time
8:55 AM Ulm Hbf
5h27
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · ICE 720 · ICE 508
On time
9:15 AM Ulm Hbf
6h14
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1008+agilis84277
Delayed
10:05 AM 9:47 AMUlm Hbf
5h36
3:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690
On time
10:01 AM Ulm Hbf
6h29
4:30 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · ICE 1206
On time
10:02 AM Ulm Hbf
6h03
4:05 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008
On time
10:02 AM Ulm Hbf
5h21
3:23 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 117 · ICE 1508
On time
10:56 AM Ulm Hbf
5h26
4:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 506
On time
11:15 AM Ulm Hbf
6h14
5:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1006+agilis84281
Delayed
12:04 PM 11:47 AMUlm Hbf
5h36
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 598
On time
12:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h29
6:30 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 1506
On time
12:28 PM Ulm Hbf
5h54
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · ICE 1626 · ICE 1506
On time
12:56 PM Ulm Hbf
5h26
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1004+agilis84285
Delayed
2:05 PM 1:47 PMUlm Hbf
5h36
7:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 596
On time
2:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h30
8:31 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 1504
On time
2:02 PM Ulm Hbf
6h20
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn59130 · ICE 1504+agilis842872:47 PM Ulm Hbf
5h35
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1002+agilis84289
Delayed
4:05 PM 3:47 PMUlm Hbf
5h36
9:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 594
On time
4:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h29
10:30 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1095 · ICE 1502
On time
4:57 PM Ulm Hbf
5h25
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1000+agilis842935:47 PM Ulm Hbf
5h36
11:23 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 592
On time
6:01 PM Ulm Hbf
6h29
12:30 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1291 · ICE 1500
On time
6:57 PM Ulm Hbf
5h26
12:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 5h 9m.

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
Distance
517 km
Average train duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
2:40 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €20. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
5h 12m
agilis frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf is €79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 5h 9m to travel the 517 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ulm Hbf and Berlin Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Ulm Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ulm
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Ulm HbfUlm Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 89073 UlmWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre

Bus46 · 9m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 3m · €3 · every ~11 min

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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