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Dresden to Ulm trains

Book train tickets from Dresden to Ulm at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Dresden
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Ulm
Ticket price:From £15.80
First train:Departs at 21:02
Distance:Approximately 249 miles
Last train:Departs at 22:23
Journey time:Average 9h 33m, with the fastest trains taking 8h 24m

Dresden to Ulm train timetable

Looking to travel from Dresden to Ulm? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as £15.80, with typical prices for this route averaging around £42.14. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
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21:02
8h 31m, No direct
Dresden Central Station
05:33
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Ulm Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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21:02
9h 1m, No direct
Dresden Central Station
06:03
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Ulm Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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21:09
8h 24m, No direct
Dresden-Neustadt
05:33
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Ulm Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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21:09
8h 54m, No direct
Dresden-Neustadt
06:03
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Ulm Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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21:15
10h 19m, No direct
Dresden Central Station
07:34
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Ulm Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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21:23
10h 11m, No direct
Dresden-Neustadt
07:34
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Paris
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Dresden to Ulm Train Route Details

The train ticket from Dresden to Ulm generally starts at £15.80. The average travel time is 8h 24m, covering a distance of about 249 miles. Typically, there are 8 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.
First train
First train
21:02
Last train
Last train
22:23
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
8h 24m
Distance
Distance
249 miles
Price
Price
From £15.80
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for exploring Germany's diverse regions inexpensively.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares make it easier and more economical for groups of up to 10 people to travel within Germany. These fares offer the benefit of free seat reservations and half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. They are valid on multiple train types, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can buy these tickets as early as nine months before your trip on Trip.com. Group Saver fares allow for exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, generally involving a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

For seniors aged 65 and above, the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers substantial savings on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is applicable to ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is crucial to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should finalize their plans prior to booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) offers the most economical ticket option. It can be used on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and permits children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the lowest prices, booking up to nine months ahead is recommended. Note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so ensure your travel dates are final before purchasing.

Onboard ICE trains from Dresden to Ulm

ICE trains are renowned for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more spacious seating, extra legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power outlet for every two seats, suitable for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi covers the entire train, keeping passengers connected throughout their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Dresden to Ulm DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.

Dresden to Ulm DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

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    Buy Super Saver tickets

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