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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Kehl to Ulm. The train trip from Kehl to Ulm is usually about 3 hours and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 53 minutes.
Distance | 100 mi (161 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 53m |
Lowest price | £20.64 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Kehl to Ulm?
There are 3 train lines with service from Kehl to Ulm. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 3h 7m | £57.34 |
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 3h 37m | £42.66 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 3h 57m | £42.58 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Kehl to Ulm start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ulm. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Kehl leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Ulm trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Kehl to Ulm train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 57 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ulm faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 53 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ulm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Kehl to Ulm tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Kehl at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ulm to Kehl.
City Information
Kehl
Kehl is a town in the southwestern region of Germany, on the banks of the river Rhine. This scenic town is a gateway to the larger city of Strasbourg, France, on the opposite bank of the river. Several bridges connect the two cities, but the Passerelle des Deux Rives is the one to cross if you can. This pedestrian-only bridge starts in the beautiful Rhine Promenade in Kehl, connecting to another park in Strasbourg. While the bridge offers nice river views, the Weißtannenturm Kehl is an observation tower that offers panoramic views of the entire town.
Kehl is a small town, but its location near the border between France and Germany means it offers a great mix of traditional German and French cuisine. The most notable eateries in the city are Alte Zunft Kehl and Zur Traube.
Deutsche Bahn trains provide most ground travel to and from Kehl, with routes to Cologne, Berlin, Munich, and more. FlixBus offers coach service throughout Germany and to other countries in Europe.
Ulm
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Ulm boasts a rich history dating back to the 9th century, making it one of the best cities to explore Germany's past. Its most notable landmark is Ulm Minster, a Gothic church with the tallest steeple in the world. From the church, amble south into the Fischerviertel, a quarter blessed with cobblestone streets, picturesque footbridges, and charming cafes.
Ulm is the birthplace of the world-famous scientist Albert Einstein, and the site of his former home now preserves his legacy with the Albert Einstein Memorial. The sculptural memorial is a bit abstract, so you could also cross to the other side of the city to see Einstein Brunnen. This bizarre fountain has a sculpture of Einstein's head sticking out of it, with his tongue sticking out of his mouth.
You don't need to be an Einstein to figure out how to get to Ulm. Numerous coach companies provide routes to Ulm from cities like Berlin, Frankfurt, Krakow, and Paris. The German train network, Deutsche Bahn, also connects Ulm to various destinations by rail.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kehl?
Main departure station: Train Station
There are two stations in Kehl where you can board the train to Ulm.
All train stations in Kehl:
Train Station
Kork
Where is the train station in Ulm?
Main arrival station: Ulm-Donautal
Ulm receives travelers from Kehl at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Ulm:
Ulm-Donautal
Train Station
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