Train from Ulm to Salzburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Ulm to Salzburg on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Train
Ulm Bahnhof
Salzburg Train StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Ulm Bahnhof
Salzburg Train StationFastest
WestBahnTrain
Ulm Main Train Station
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Train
Ulm Bahnhof
Salzburg Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Ulm Bahnhof
Salzburg Train StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Ulm to Salzburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
237 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€23 - €71Average duration5h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Average price€40 - €139Average duration3h 6m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price€21 - €27Average duration2h 50m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Salzburg by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Salzburg start from €40. The average price for this train route is around €68. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Ulm to Salzburg is 3h 6m, covering a distance of 237 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 3m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from Ulm to Salzburg departs at 08:15. And the latest train departs at 16:13.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Ulm to Salzburg?

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

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.

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25/01
€53
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27/01
€34
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ulm to Salzburg was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of €34

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

You can expect to pay from €34 to €132 for a train ticket from Ulm to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €34, which is on 2026-01-27.

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