Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Cologne
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$30 - US$200 | Average Duration19h 25m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$29 - US$195 | Average Duration4h 15m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$32 - US$52 | Average Duration4h 30m | 15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ulm to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ulm to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Train companies
Based on 7 reviews, Deutsche Bahn ICE was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at US$43.00, with the trip lasting on average 3h29.
Ulm to Cologne Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ulm - Cologne
How much does a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Ulm to Cologne is US$89. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ulm to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Ulm to Cologne?
A train trip between Ulm and Cologne is around 4h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 358 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ulm and Cologne?
The number of trains from Ulm to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ulm to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Cologne was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of US$61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ulm to Cologne, as early as possible.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Ulm and Cologne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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