Train from Ulm to Vienna: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ulm to Vienna on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
WESTbahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
Vienna Hutteldorf Train StationNo tags
WESTbahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
Vienna Hutteldorf Train StationNo tags
WESTbahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
WestbahnhofNo tags
WESTbahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
Vienna Hutteldorf Train StationNo tags
WESTbahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
WestbahnhofNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Ulm to Vienna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 610, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
5h 40mAverage duration
473 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 520 - R 1 596Average duration9h
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 630 - R 2 960Average duration5h 37m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 610 - R 1 000Average duration5h 40m
20kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Vienna by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Vienna?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Vienna start from R 630. The average price for this train route is around R 1 390. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ulm to Vienna?

    The average train journey time from Ulm to Vienna is 5h 37m, covering a distance of 465 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 29m and is operated by WESTbahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ulm to Vienna route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ulm to Vienna?

    The earliest train from Ulm to Vienna departs at 06:08. And the latest train departs at 16:13.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Ulm to Vienna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Ulm to Vienna?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Ulm to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Ulm to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/01
R 571
25/01
R 768
Today
R 1 258
27/01
R 967
28/01
R 768
29/01
R 1 261
30/01
R 1 257
31/01
R 766
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ulm to Vienna was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 571

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ulm to Vienna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 571 to R 4 336 for a train ticket from Ulm to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 766, which is on 2026-01-31.

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