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

The average train ticket price from Ulm to Hamburg is $83. The best way to find train tickets from Ulm to Hamburg 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 Ulm to Hamburg?

A train trip between Ulm and Hamburg is around 6h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 356 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ulm and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Ulm to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ulm to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ulm to Hamburg?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Train Ulm to Hamburg from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ulm to Hamburg on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:12pm	Ulm Bahnhof	9h 30m	6:42am	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
Train	2:19pm	Ulm Bahnhof	6h 11m	8:30pm	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Train	6:19am	Ulm Bahnhof	6h 17m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	6:19am	Ulm Bahnhof	6h 17m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	6:19am	Ulm Bahnhof	6h 17m	12:36pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:42 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7hAverage Duration

355 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $137	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $274	Average Duration6h 49m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $70	Average Duration7h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ulm and Hamburg?

Ulm

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Ulm Bahnhof
Bahnhofpl. 1, 89073 Ulm, Germany
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Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $21

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ulm to Hamburg by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$57

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$95

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$33

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The cheapest trip from Ulm to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ulm to Hamburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $278 for a train ticket from Ulm to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-24.