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Museum Ulm – Archaeology
Museum on the famous Ice Age Lion Man and regional archaeology. It presents globally important prehistoric finds from caves in the Swabian Jura.
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
19 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
801 km
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 $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from London to Ulm without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $316.
Distance: 497 miles (801 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ulm:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Ulm costing on average $102 (€83).
A flight is $247 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ulm costing on average $316 (€258).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 57m.
Bus takes on average 20h 7m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $118 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 20h 7m versus 11h 1m 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Ulm buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 PM London | 23h00 | 8:00 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM London | 21h35 | 7:35 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h50 | 6:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h55 | 12:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from London to Ulm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 497 miles (801 km) distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 497 miles (801 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
Museum on the famous Ice Age Lion Man and regional archaeology. It presents globally important prehistoric finds from caves in the Swabian Jura.
Former monastery museum famed for its splendid late Baroque library hall. One of the most beautiful interiors in the Ulm area and a favorite day trip.
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, including works tied to Ulm's design heritage. A top cultural stop in the city center.
Broad square beside the minster, ideal for appreciating the church's immense scale. It often hosts events and is a natural pause on any walking route.
Central market square framed by the Town Hall and daily urban life. A practical starting point for sightseeing and one of Ulm's liveliest gathering places.
Waterside promenade along the Danube with open views toward Neu-Ulm. Good for relaxed walks, photos, and linking several historic sights on foot.
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and onions or as a side. They are a signature comfort food across Ulm and the wider Swabian region.
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, usually served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian specialty.
A rich lentil stew served with Spätzle and usually sausages. It is a traditional everyday Swabian dish valued for its hearty, home-style character.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant setting, known for creative tasting menus and polished service in the heart of Ulm.
Historic traditional restaurant by the cathedral, valued for Swabian classics, local atmosphere, and a central old-town location.
Long-established inn focused on regional cuisine, including Maultaschen and roasts, with a classic, welcoming Swabian dining room.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof, 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.

Most London to Ulm buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ulm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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