Travelling from Cologne to Ulm by train

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Ulm by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Ulm take around 2 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 357 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 00:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$45.26.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ulm, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ulm.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Ulm.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Ulm?

The Cologne to Ulm train travel takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Ulm train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ulm leaving Cologne at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 00:28, with the final departure at 23:55.