The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Berlin
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€71
Fastest journey on Oct 14
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
5 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 14
20
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Berlin will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 20 trains from Ulm to Berlin, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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 69812:01 AM8h05Ulm Hbf8:06 AMBerlin Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
ICE 1063 · ICE 6007:12 AM6h17Ulm Hbf1:29 PMBerlin Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
ICE 561 · ICE 11007:36 AM6h21Ulm Hbf1:57 PMBerlin Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
ICE 618 · ICE 6961:16 AM9h17Ulm Hbf10:33 AMBerlin Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:25 AM10h28Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße7:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 1061 · ICE 16026:38 AM5h46Ulm Hbf12:24 PMBerlin Hbf€491One-way1 transfer
ICE 1215 · ICE 1206 · ICE 100810:10 AM5h46Ulm Hbf3:56 PMBerlin Hbf€901One-way2 transfers
ICE 1091 · ICE 16008:55 AM5h50Ulm Hbf2:45 PMBerlin Hbf€1061One-way1 transfer
22906 · IC 2065 · ICE 11008:04 AM5h53Ulm Hbf1:57 PMBerlin Hbf€1031One-way2 transfers
ICE 1215 · ICE 120610:10 AM5h55Ulm Hbf4:05 PMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Berlin
Trains from Ulm to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 519 km |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Ulm to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · ICE 696 | On time 1:16 AM Ulm Hbf | 9h17 | 10:33 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57011 · ICE 1102 | On time 4:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h59 | 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
22904 · IC 2063 · ICE 1102 | On time 5:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h08 | 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1061 · ICE 1602 | On time 6:38 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h46 | 12:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · ICE 376 | On time 6:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h30 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1063 · ICE 600 | On time 7:12 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h17 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1063 · ICE 600 · ICE 376 | On time 7:12 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h05 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 561 · ICE 1100 | On time 7:36 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h21 | 1:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 | On time 7:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h34 | 2:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
22906 · IC 2065 · ICE 1100 | On time 8:04 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h53 | 1:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1091 · ICE 1600 | On time 8:55 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h50 | 2:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 511 · ICE 508 · ICE 374 | On time 9:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h02 | 3:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 511 · ICE 508 | On time 9:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h14 | 3:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h28 | 7:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 10h35 | 8:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 267 · ICE 1008 | On time 9:36 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h20 | 3:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 | On time 10:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 6h32 | 4:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1215 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008 | On time 10:10 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h46 | 3:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1215 · ICE 1206 | On time 10:10 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h55 | 4:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Berlin 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm to Berlin
Most Ulm to Berlin trains use the Ulm Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ulm station do trains to Berlin leave from?
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.
Getting to Ulm Ost from Ulm city centre
Ulm Ost train station facilities and services
Ulm Ost 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: Bodhi, Schwarze Henne, Café Schmizz, Kornhäusle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Ost. ATMs are available at Ulm Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Ost. Information desks are available at Ulm Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Hotel Comfor, Bäumle, Stern.
Which Berlin station do trains from Ulm arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Most popular train connections from Ulm
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