How much does a train ticket from Essen to Ulm cost?

The average train ticket price from Essen to Ulm is $163. The best way to find train tickets from Essen to Ulm 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 train trip from Essen to Ulm?

A train trip between Essen and Ulm is around 4h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Essen and Ulm?

The number of trains from Essen to Ulm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Ulm by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Essen to Ulm?

When taking the train from Essen to Ulm, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Ulm?

Trains traveling between Essen and Ulm leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Ulm Bahnhof.

Train Essen to Ulm from $120 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Ulm on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	2:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 10m	7:10pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 10m	11:10pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:15pm	Essen Central Train Station	3h 55m	10:10pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
	Train	7:00pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 10m	11:10pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:09pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 49m	11:58pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ulm

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

249 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $235	Average Duration23h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$120 - $178	Average Duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$34 - $53	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet