How much does a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm cost?

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm is $189. The best way to find train tickets from Gelsenkirchen 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 train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Ulm is around 5h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Ulm?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm?

When taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

Train Gelsenkirchen to Ulm from $169 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Ulm on November 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	1:54pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 15m	6:09pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:32pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 38m	11:10pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	7:14pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 44m	11:58pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	7:33pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 25m	11:58pm	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	10:09pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	6h 29m	4:38am	Ulm Bahnhof	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 25mAverage Duration

249 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $46	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$169 - $195	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Gelsenkirchen to Ulm: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$189

Average train trip duration5h 25m

Number of daily trains6

Earliest train departure6:33am

Distance250 miles (402 km)

Latest train departure6:32pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,138 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

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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 Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen and Ulm, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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.

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