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Trip Summary

There are 2 daily trains from Ulm to Milan. Traveling by train from Ulm to Milan usually takes around 9 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest DB Intercity-Express train can make the trip in 9 hours and 3 minutes.

Distance206 mi (332 km)
Fastest train9h 3m
Lowest price€136.00
Most frequent serviceDB Intercity-Express
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Ulm to Milan?

There are 3 train lines with service from Ulm to Milan. There is only one daily train on each service.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express19h 3m€89.04
Deutsche Bahn19h 18m€115.83
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company19h 23m€115.83
  • 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 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 Milan start from €96, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Milan. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ulm leaves from Ulm Ost and one other station. And in Milan trains arrive at Milano Centrale .

    From Ulm to Milan train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Milan faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 9 hours and 3 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Milan on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Ulm.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Ulm and Milan is approximately 206 miles, or 332 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 3 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

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

The earliest train departs Ulm at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 06:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Ulm twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Milan 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.

Milan

The fashion capital of the world, Milan, is a busy city brimming with activities and lavish nightlife. In spite of its frenetic modern lifestyle, Milan is also blessed with some amazing landmarks, of which the Milan Cathedral should be given special attention. Considered the largest and most unique Gothic structure in Italy, the cathedral took about 600 years to build, and its impressive gothic details will amaze all fans of architecture. The roof of the cathedral itself is accessible, so visitors can climb up to marvel at the city’s skyline and see the cathedral’s details up close. Another spot to consider is the Santa Maria delle Grazie, which currently houses “The Last Supper,” a masterpiece by the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci. For those who enjoy old books, the Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery houses a vast collection of artworks, as well as rare ancient manuscripts.

For a taste of the unique Milanese cuisine, you could consider the Gente di Mare in Darsena, which offers superb seafood. If you wish to enjoy great local pizzas, Pizzium - Via Vigevano offers great dishes.

Milano Centrale is the city’s main train station, offering access to international destinations such as Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich. The main bus station in Milan is Lampugnano, serving as the local hub for bus carriers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Union Ivkoni. The main airport in Milan is Malpensa Airport located about 32 miles northwest of the city center.

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 Ost

  • Ulm-Donautal

  • Ulm-Söflingen

Where is the train station in Milan?

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Main arrival station: Milano Centrale

Milano Centrale is the primary railway station in Milan, welcoming 120 million passengers every year. This huge amount of traffic makes it the largest train station in Europe by volume. The station, built in 1931, is an opulent building with grand columns outside and glass-topped archways inside. It offers high-speed railway connections throughout Italy, plus numerous cross-border train lines. Amenities inside the station range from retail shops to restrooms and sushi restaurants to Starbucks. Connect to the metro in the Centrale subway station, and quickly reach some of Milan's top sights in just a few stops.

Train stations in Milan:

  • Milano Centrale

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