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How to travel from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 20 trains per day running between Budapest-Keleti and Ulm Hbf, which usually take 9 hours 11 minutes to complete the 426 miles (685 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a ÖBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf by train

First train

03:17

Last train

20:40

Departure station

Budapest-Keleti

Arrival station

Ulm Hbf

Journey time

From 8h 19m

Distance

426 miles (685 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Ulm Hbf from Budapest-Keleti?

To get to Ulm Hbf from Budapest-Keleti, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 9 hours and 11 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf by train?

On average, it takes around 9 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 19 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 426 miles (685 km) from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Budapest-Keleti and Ulm Hbf. You'll usually find 1 travelling on this route each day.

Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:4016:019h 21m, 1 change
07:4016:398h 59m, 4 changes
07:4016:439h 3m, 3 changes
08:4017:388h 58m, 2 changes
08:4018:029h 22m, 1 change
09:4018:388h 58m, 4 changes
09:4018:429h 2m, 3 changes
10:4019:469h 6m, 2 changes
11:4020:409h 0m, 4 changes
11:4020:499h 9m, 2 changes

ÖBB trains from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf

You can travel from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Cheap train tickets from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Budapest-Keleti to Ulm Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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