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Ulm to Munich train times

Find complete train schedules from Ulm to Munich, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 14m. With 11 daily departures, the first train departs at 00:17 and the last at 17:17. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€37.62

From 07 Oct to 13 Oct

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Ulm to Munich train times

Find detailed train schedules from Ulm to Munich, where the fastest trip duration is 1h 14m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:17 and the last at 17:17. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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04:47

Ulm Main Station

06:10

Munich Central Station
On time1h 23mDeutsche Bahn
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04:47

Ulm Main Station

06:39

Munich Central Station
On time1h 52mDeutsche Bahn
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04:47

Ulm Main Station

06:57

Munich Central Station
On time2h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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04:53

Ulm Main Station

06:52

Munich Central Station
On time1h 59mDeutsche Bahn
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05:18

Ulm Main Station

07:20

Munich Central Station
On time2h 2mDeutsche Bahn
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Ulm to Munich train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Ulm to Munich, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
00:17
Last train
17:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
74 miles (120km)
Journey time
1h 14m
Price
From €21.82
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Ulm to Munich train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Ulm to Munich. Benefit from an average travel time of 1h 52m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Ulm to Munich?

The average travel time from Ulm to Munich on a train is 1h 52m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 14m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Ulm to Munich?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Ulm to Munich. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Ulm to Munich?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Ulm to Munich is €21.82, with the average expense being around €37.62*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Ulm to Munich?

There are frequent trains from Ulm to Munich, with 11 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Ulm to Munich train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Ulm to Munich. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Ulm to Munich?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Ulm to Munich?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Ulm to Munich online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Ulm to Munich

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Ulm to Munich are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Ulm to Munich

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Ulm to Munich train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Ulm to Munich route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Ulm to Munich by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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    Super Saver from €17.99

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    Book early for ICE trains

    For lower prices, book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early, as prices rise near the departure date.

    Regional Day Ticket

    Starting at €46, the Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) provides unlimited travel on regional trains for one day.

    IC and ICE overnight trains

    Journey to Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

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    * The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.