The average train between Ulm and Cheb takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Ulm to Cheb. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ulm and Cheb. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ulm is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Cheb at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Donauwoerth and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ulm to Cheb? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Ulm station and arriving at Cheb station via Donauwoerth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Ulm to Cheb train services, operated by agilis, depart from Ulm Hbf station.
Ulm to Cheb train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Marktredwitz station.
Book your Ulm to Cheb train tickets online with agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Ulm and Cheb is 254.7 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Cheb via Donauwoerth, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Marktredwitz in around 5h 6m.