Overview: trains from Ulm to Essen
Find the key information for travelling by train from Ulm to Essen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Ulm to Essen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Ulm to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Ulm to Essen take around 3 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 401 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Ulm is scheduled to depart at around 01:16. The last departure is usually at around 19:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ulm at around 01:16, with the last train leaving at around 19:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 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 US$181.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Essen, 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 Essen.
Is there a direct train from Ulm to Essen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Ulm to Essen.
How long does it take to travel from Ulm to Essen?
The Ulm to Essen train travel takes about 3 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Ulm to Essen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Ulm at around 01:16 and the last train leaving at around 19:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ulm at around 01:16, with the final departure at 19:03.
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