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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Munich
Showing times and prices for 09 Dec
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Munich will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Ulm for Munich every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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 51109:12AM1h14
Ulm Hbf10:26AMMunich Hbf
$311One-way
0 changes
ICE 91108:12AM1h16
Ulm Hbf09:28AMMunich Hbf
$351One-way
0 changes
EC 21708:55AM1h15
Ulm Hbf10:10AMMunich Hbf
$381One-way
0 changes
ICE 99108:01AM1h17
Ulm Hbf09:18AMMunich Hbf
$451One-way
0 changes
08:07AM1h31
Ulm Hbf09:38AMMunich Hbf
$471One-way
0 changes
ICE 51109:12AM1h14
Ulm Hbf10:26AMMunich Hbf
$311One-way
0 changes
EC 21708:55AM1h15
Ulm Hbf10:10AMMunich Hbf
$381One-way
0 changes
ICE 91108:12AM1h16
Ulm Hbf09:28AMMunich Hbf
$351One-way
0 changes
ICE 99108:01AM1h17
Ulm Hbf09:18AMMunich Hbf
$451One-way
0 changes
08:07AM1h31
Ulm Hbf09:38AMMunich Hbf
$471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ulm to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 121 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$37 Average Price | $12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ulm to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:20 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 991 | On time 7:01 am Ulm Hbf | 1h17 | 8:18 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 am Ulm Hbf | 1h49 | 8:56 am Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 am Ulm Hbf | 1h31 | 8:38 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 911 | On time 7:12 am Ulm Hbf | 1h16 | 8:28 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 3691 · RE 78914 | On time 7:17 am Ulm Hbf | 1h48 | 9:05 am Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 217 | On time 7:55 am Ulm Hbf | 1h15 | 9:10 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 511 | On time 8:12 am Ulm Hbf | 1h14 | 9:26 am Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:07 pm Ulm Hbf | 1h31 | 4:38 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:07 pm Ulm Hbf | 1h50 | 4:57 pm Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ulm to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Ulm to Munich is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ulm to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ulm to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ulm to Munich.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Ulm to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Ulm to Munich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $9 by coach.
There are 8 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 13m.
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 $9
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Westbahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Ulm to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Westbahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Ulm and Munich from $9. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$12
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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$22
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$30
Westbahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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
agilis frequency
1 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
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Ulm to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Ulm to Munich can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ulm to Munich is $42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ulm to Munich train time is 1 h 12 min covering the 120 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ulm to Munich leaves at 7: 01am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Ulm to Munich leaves at 10: 35pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ulm to Munich without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH or Westbahn. There are 7 direct trains from Ulm to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Munich. Take the fast train with TGV from Ulm to Munich.
For the best Ulm to Munich train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH or Westbahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Munich from Ulm to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Ulm Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Munich from Ulm is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ulm to Munich by train is January.
You have options as you can travel from Ulm to Munich 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Munich
Ulm
Munich
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 Munich.
Ulm Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
Ulm Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Bodhi
- Schwarze Henne
- Café Schmizz
- Kornhäusle
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Hotel Comfor
- Bäumle
- Stern
Ulm-Donautal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Hirsch
- O sole mio
- Illerbuben
- Adler
Hotel
- O sole mio
- Adler
- Hirsch
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Ulm.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
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