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Museum Ulm
The City museum with archaeology, art, and cultural history collections, including the famous Lion Man figure. A strong introduction to Ulm’s heritage.



Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
9h 20m
Average duration
11h 18m
Buses per day
3
Distance
562 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $227 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg 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 Paris to Ulm:
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Ulm costing on average $165 (€136).
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ulm costing on average $227 (€187).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $190 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€101). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 7h 26m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, 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 | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ulm buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h15 | 12:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h20 | 5:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h20 | 6:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h45 | 7:50 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 0 transfersDirect | |
30488 | 10:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h05 | 8:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h05 | 8:35 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Ulm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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 with archaeology, art, and cultural history collections, including the famous Lion Man figure. A strong introduction to Ulm’s heritage.
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The main square around Ulm Minster, lined with historic and modern buildings. It is the natural starting point for most visits.
Ulm’s most atmospheric quarter for strolling, with canals, timbered houses, and bridges. Very popular for photography and evening walks.
The Danube riverfront is ideal for walking, views across to Neu-Ulm, and relaxed city scenery. Especially pleasant in warmer months.
Swabian pasta pockets traditionally filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. A signature dish of the wider Ulm and Swabia region.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A comforting regional classic found throughout Ulm.
A traditional Swabian plate of lentils with spätzle, usually served with sausages. It is one of the region’s most recognizable everyday dishes.
Historic, upscale restaurant in Ulm known for refined Swabian cuisine and seasonal dishes in an elegant traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Swabian dishes in a historic guild-house atmosphere near the old town.
Popular brewpub with house beer, hearty regional food, and a lively casual atmosphere suited for trying local flavors.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Ulm buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße station pair, with some services arriving at Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB). Use this guide to compare Paris and Ulm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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