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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Ulm

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Ulm will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Ulm on Tue, May 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 13 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .

On Tue, May 13 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
10:25PM6h35
Cologne
05:00AMUlm
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:15AM10h35
Cologne
11:50AMUlm
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:35PM8h40
Cologne
07:15AMUlm
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35AM8h45
Cologne
06:20PMUlm
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:40PM7h55
Cologne
08:35PMUlm
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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€31

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Cheapest

€68

Average price

€165

Average price

7h 30m

Average duration

7h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average duration

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Cologne to Ulm bus times

Showing buses for today, Monday, May 12
Last updated at 9:47 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM Köln, Flughafen
7h55
7:35 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Köln, Flughafen
8h10
8:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Köln, Flughafen
8h35
10:50 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Köln, Flughafen
6h35
4:00 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Ulm

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Buses from Cologne to Ulm run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average bus duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
09:35
Last bus
22:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to Ulm

Buy your official FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus bus tickets between Cologne and Ulm from $20 (€17) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Cologne to Ulm bus information:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: $20
  • FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

Bus from Colonia to Ulm

Traveling by bus from Colonia to Ulm is a popular choice for many commuters looking to explore the scenic routes between these two vibrant cities. The journey typically starts at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen), where passengers can board the Colonia to Ulm bus. This service is preferred by travelers for its comfort and accessibility, making it an ideal way to enjoy the sights along the route. The final destination is the well-known Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße, providing easy access to the historic and cultural attractions of Ulm. With buses from Colonia to Ulm running regularly, travelers can enjoy a seamless trip across these picturesque locations.

Colonia to Ulm Bus Timetables

Buses traveling between Colonia and Ulm offer convenient stops along the route to enhance passenger comfort and accessibility. Major stops include notable locations such as Bonn, Koblenz, and Stuttgart. These stops provide passengers the opportunity to embark and disembark easily. Buses generally depart frequently throughout the day, allowing for flexibility and convenience in travel plans. The first bus of the day departs Colonia at 09:35, while the last departure is scheduled for 22:35.

The journey from Colonia to Ulm covers a distance of 221 miles (356 km), with the average travel duration approximately 6h 35m. Travelers can sit back and enjoy the scenery as they journey between these two vibrant cities.

Bus services between Colonia and Ulm operate regularly, with an average daily frequency of 8. Passengers can avail of these services on all days of the week, ensuring reliable transport options for both regular commuters and occasional travelers alike.

Discover Bus Connections Between Colonia and Ulm with FlixBus

Traveling by bus between Colonia and Ulm is made convenient and comfortable with FlixBus. Passengers can enjoy a variety of services on this route, including Wi-Fi access, power outlets for charging devices, and ample seating space. The buses are modern and equipped with restroom facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisure trip, FlixBus offers a reliable and cost-effective travel solution between these two vibrant cities.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Ulm

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Popular bus stations from Cologne to Ulm

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The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Ulm.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ulm is Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße for your trip to Ulm from Cologne.
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