Ulm to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,RB,ICE)

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

7 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulm to Geneva will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ulm for Geneva every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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 Bahn
07:19AM7h06
Ulm
02:25PMGeneva
$541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ulm to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $141.

Distance: 379 km

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Coach
Flight

$87

Average Price

$60

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Cheapest

$204

Average Price

6h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 49m

Average total duration

8h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ulm to Geneva train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 7:48 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn7:19 am Ulm
7h06
2:25 pm Geneva0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Ulm to Geneva run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $39 by coach.
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 $39
Distance
379 km
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 8m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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 $39

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Ulm to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Ulm and Geneva from $39. 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
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$224
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Ulm to Geneva train

FAQs: Travel by train from Ulm to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ulm to Geneva.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ulm to Geneva can start from as little as $56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ulm to Geneva is $127; 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 to Geneva is 6 h 8 min   to travel the 379 km long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ulm to Geneva leaves at 7: 04am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Ulm to Geneva leaves at 10: 03pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Ulm to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Ulm to Geneva train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Geneva from Ulm to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Ulm to Geneva by train is January.
You have options as you can travel to Geneva from Ulm 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Geneva

Ulm
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to Geneva.
Ulm HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Schmizz
  • Blauflesch
  • Wilder Mann
  • Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Bäumle
  • InterCityHotel Ulm
  • Lehrertal Garni

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