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Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm, where the fastest journey lasts 3h 23m. 17 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 14:27 and the last at 23:27. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:27 Düsseldorf Central Station | 17:58 Ulm Main Station | On time | 3h 31m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:27 Düsseldorf Central Station | 19:10 Ulm Main Station | On time | 4h 43m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:46 Düsseldorf Central Station | 18:09 Ulm Main Station | On time | 3h 23m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:27 Düsseldorf Central Station | 19:10 Ulm Main Station | On time | 3h 43m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:27 Düsseldorf Central Station | 20:54 Ulm Main Station | On time | 5h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm, 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
14:27
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
241 miles (388km)
Journey time
3h 23m
Price
From £47.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm. Experience an average journey time of 3h 43m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm?
The average travel time from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm by train is 3h 43m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 23m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much is a train ticket from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm is £47.99, with the average cost being around £97.19*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm?
The route from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm has a daily frequency of 17 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm
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 Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm 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 Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Düsseldorf Central Station to Ulm ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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