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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: May 24 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: Essen Central Train StationArrival time: May 24 atDestination city: UlmDestination location: Ulm BahnhofOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ulm
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$38 - US$259 | Average Duration23h 35m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$35 - US$181 | Average Duration5h 3m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$53 - US$53 | Average Duration5h 20m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Essen to UlmAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Essen to Ulm: Trip Overview
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Essen to Ulm Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Ulm
How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Ulm cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Ulm is US$85. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Ulm is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Essen to Ulm?
A train trip between Essen and Ulm is around 5h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 401 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Essen and Ulm?
The number of trains from Essen to Ulm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Ulm by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Ulm?
Trains travelling between Essen and Ulm leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Ulm Bahnhof.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Ulm was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$117To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Ulm, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Ulm is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ulm you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Ulm, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
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