Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ulm and Essen?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Essen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Essen start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Ulm to Essen?
The average train trip from Ulm to Essen takes 5h 11m and covers 401 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 54m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Ulm to Essen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ulm to Essen?
The earliest train from Ulm to Essen departs at 6:47am. The latest train departs at 8:01pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ulm to Essen?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Ulm and Essen is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $44 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Essen, choose the train, as it will take you from Ulm to Essen in about 5h 11m —that's the fastest way to get there!
