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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Ulm
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 24 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
801 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ulm will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Ulm on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 801 km distance in an average of 1 d 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 15 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 36 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.
11:59 PM28h36London4:35 AMUlm$961One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM22h15London7:45 AMUlm$1101One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM22h20London6:50 PMUlm$1291One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM22h15London7:45 AMUlm$1101One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM22h20London6:50 PMUlm$1291One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM28h36London4:35 AMUlm$961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $278.
Distance: 497 miles (801 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price |
20h 8m Average total duration 19h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Ulm bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ulm buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM London | 22h20 | 5:20 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM London | 23h25 | 11:25 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM London | 22h50 | 6:50 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Ulm buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer buses services from London to Ulm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ulm.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from London to Ulm.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ulm.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from London to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ulm
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 497 miles (801 km) distance in 20h 30m.
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
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 497 miles (801 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Flight from $30 (€24)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from London to UlmYou can travel by bus between London to Ulm with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from London to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ulm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Ulm can start from as little as $73 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Ulm is $108 (€87) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Ulm is 20h 30m to travel the 497 miles (801 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Ulm leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Ulm leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from London to Ulm which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Ulm, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Ulm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Ulm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ulm from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Ulm is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Ulm including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Ulm for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Ulm depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Ulm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Ulm. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Ulm is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ulm among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ulm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques are less common but still possible. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, Ulm is considered a safe city, with standard urban precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Ulm
London
Ulm
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Ulm.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information
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 London.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
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Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB)
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