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Ulm to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ulm and Cologne takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Ulm to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 5m
Duration
434 km
Distance
€95
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Ulm to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ulm and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ulm is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:29 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 433.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.

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