Heilbronn to Ulm by train

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Overview: trains from Heilbronn to Ulm

Find the key information for travelling by train from Heilbronn to Ulm, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:29 View journey
Last train 23:09 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 35m View journey
Distance (km) 100
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey €23.07 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 8m
Train operators 19

Heilbronn to Ulm train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Heilbronn to Ulm take around 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Heilbronn is scheduled to depart at around  04:29. The last departure is usually at around 23:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Heilbronn at around 04:46, with the last train leaving at around 23:09. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €23.07.

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 Heilbronn to Ulm?

The journey between Heilbronn and Ulm usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Heilbronn to Ulm every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Heilbronn to Ulm train travel takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Heilbronn to Ulm train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ulm leaving Heilbronn at around 04:29 and the last train leaving at around 23:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Heilbronn at around 04:46, with the final departure at 23:09.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.