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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hbf | Ulm Bahnhof | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Ulm Bahnhof | Fastest | ||||
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Ulm Bahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cologne Messe/Deutz | Ulm Bahnhof | No tags | ||||
National Express + DB Fernverkehr | Train | Hbf | Ulm Bahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Ulm
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 3 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,067, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Ulm?
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,067
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Ulm 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 Cologne to Ulm?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Ulm start from TRY 1,067. The average price for this train route is around TRY 5,870. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Ulm?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Ulm is 3h 19m, covering a distance of 221 miles (357 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 47m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Ulm route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 20 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Ulm?
The earliest train departs from Cologne to Ulm at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 7:54pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Ulm was searched and found on May 14, 2026 with a price of TRY 1,009To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Ulm, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 1,009 to TRY 12,291 for a train ticket from Cologne to Ulm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,009 which is on 2026-05-14.
