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Ulm - Oberstaufen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 39 daily trains from Ulm to Oberstaufen. Traveling by train from Ulm to Oberstaufen usually takes around 3 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Distance58 mi (94 km)
Fastest train2h 13m
Lowest price€19.86
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Ulm to Oberstaufen?

2 train services operate from Ulm to Oberstaufen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 22 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn222h 52m€33.89
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company233h 10m€32.83
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ulm to Oberstaufen start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 23 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Oberstaufen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ulm leaves from Ulm-Söflingen and 3 other stations. And in Oberstaufen trains arrive at Train Station .

    From Ulm to Oberstaufen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Oberstaufen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Ulm to Oberstaufen. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Ulm and Oberstaufen is approximately 58 miles, or 94 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 13 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains departing from Ulm to Oberstaufen tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Ulm at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 39 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 Oberstaufen to Ulm.

City Information

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 bus 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 Ulm?

Main departure station: Train Station

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Ulm where you can board the train.

All train stations in Ulm:

  • Train Station

  • Ulm-Donautal

  • Ulm-Söflingen

  • Ulm Ost

Where is the train station in Oberstaufen?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Oberstaufen has one train station.

Train stations in Oberstaufen:

  • Train Station

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