Trains tickets from Erfurt to Ulm

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from US$81
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from US$99
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Erfurt
    Departure location: Erfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Ulm
    Destination location: Ulm Bahnhof
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Erfurt
    Departure location: Erfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Ulm
    Destination location: Ulm Bahnhof
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Erfurt
    Departure location: Erfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Ulm
    Destination location: Ulm Bahnhof
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Erfurt
    Departure location: Erfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Ulm
    Destination location: Ulm Bahnhof
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: Erfurt
    Departure location: Erfurt Hbf
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Ulm
    Destination location: Ulm Bahnhof
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Erfurt to Ulm

Bus
Average priceUS$50 - US$50Average duration11h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$61 - US$178Average duration5h 23m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$36 - US$39Average duration4h
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Erfurt to Ulm

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4hAverage duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Erfurt to Ulm: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$146
Average train trip duration5h 23m
Number of daily trains15
Earliest train departure07:30
Distance184 miles
Latest train departure23:41

Erfurt to Ulm Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Erfurt - Ulm

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Ulm cost?

    The average train ticket price from Erfurt to Ulm is US$146. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Erfurt 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Erfurt to Ulm?

    A train trip between Erfurt and Ulm is around 5h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Erfurt and Ulm?

    The number of trains from Erfurt to Ulm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Erfurt to Ulm by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Ulm was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$77

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

You can expect to pay from US$77 to US$220 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Ulm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77, which is on 2025-06-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Erfurt and Ulm is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ulm.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ulm 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Erfurt and Ulm compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Erfurt to Ulm while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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