Train Ulm → Dortmund
Schedule & travel time
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Route overview
2h 27m
Fastest time
2h 56m
Avg. duration
329
Kilometers
14
Trains per day
By train from Ulm to Dortmund
An important rail connection: The train connection from Ulm to Dortmund is one of the most important ICE connections rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 2h 27m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 329 kilometers and is served by about 14 trains every day. The schedule supports reliable trip planning.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Ulm to Dortmund saves you about 37 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 73 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Ulm to Dortmund?
The fastest connection from Ulm to Dortmund takes 2h 27m. The average travel time is 2h 56m.
How many trains run daily from Ulm to Dortmund?
About 14 trains run daily on the Ulm - Dortmund route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Ulm to Dortmund?
The direct connection covers 329 km.
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All connectionsSchedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
