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Museum Ulm
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Ulm will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Ulm without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $180 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Ulm:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Ulm costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Ulm costing on average $180 (€148).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 7h 46m versus 6h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h28 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 13h03 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h38 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Ulm buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 13h03 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 13h03 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 12h48 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 12h48 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h38 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h15 | 10:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h00 | 9:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h05 | 10:25 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h15 | 4:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 12h50 | 4:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h00 | 7:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h45 | 8:45 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h10 | 9:40 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h40 | 9:40 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h10 | 3:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h15 | 8:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Ulm run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
The city museum presents archaeology, art and cultural history, including the famous Lion Man from the Ice Age. A strong all-round museum in the old town.
A respected contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Weishaupt collection. Known for modern architecture and high-quality international art shows.
An unusual museum dedicated to bread, nutrition and cultural history. It is a distinctive local favorite with thoughtful exhibitions beyond the culinary theme.
The most atmospheric part of central Ulm, ideal for walking among canals, timber-framed houses and small bridges. It is one of the city’s most photogenic areas.
The large square around Ulm Minster is the natural focal point of the city center. It is the best place to appreciate the cathedral facade and urban atmosphere.
The Danube riverfront offers relaxed walking, views toward Neu-Ulm and access to several of the city’s best photo spots. A pleasant option for sunset and casual strolling.
Large Swabian filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. They are one of the best-known regional specialties around Ulm.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic comfort dish commonly found in Ulm and across Baden-Württemberg.
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof
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