The average train between Erfurt and Ulm takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt to Ulm. 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 Erfurt and Ulm. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Ulm at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Erfurt to Ulm? 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 Erfurt to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Ulm station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Erfurt to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ulm Hbf station.
Book your Erfurt to Ulm train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and agilis.
The distance between Erfurt and Ulm is 296.5 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Ulm Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Donauwoerth in around 4h 15m.