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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Ulm
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Ulm will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Strasbourg for Ulm on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
3:00 PM3h20Strasbourg6:20 PMUlm$131One-way0 transfers- 11:50 PM3h25Strasbourg3:15 AMUlm$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM3h20Strasbourg7:20 PMUlm$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM3h20Strasbourg7:20 PMUlm$151One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM3h20Strasbourg6:20 PMUlm$131One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 PM3h25Strasbourg3:15 AMUlm$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Ulm:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Ulm costing on average $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 3h 0m 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, 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.
Strasbourg to Ulm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Ulm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Ulm buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 PM Strasbourg | 3h25 | 3:15 AM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 3:00 PM Strasbourg | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Strasbourg | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Ulm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Strasbourg to Ulm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg 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 to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Ulm.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Ulm
France
Germany
Buses from Strasbourg to Ulm run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Strasbourg to UlmYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Ulm with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€10). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Ulm
Things to do in Ulm
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Weishaupt
A respected contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Weishaupt collection. Known for modern architecture and high-quality international art shows.
- Recommended
Museum der Brotkultur
An unusual museum dedicated to bread, nutrition and cultural history. It is a distinctive local favorite with thoughtful exhibitions beyond the culinary theme.
- Must visit
Fishermen's Quarter
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.
- Must visit
Münsterplatz
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.
- Recommended
Donauufer Ulm
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.
Maultaschen
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.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
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.
Linsen mit Spätzle
A traditional Swabian dish of lentils served with Spätzle, often accompanied by sausages. It is a staple of the local home-style cuisine.
Zur Forelle
Historic traditional restaurant in the fishermen’s quarter, known for Swabian classics and regional fish dishes in a charming old-town setting.
bi:braud
Well-regarded modern brewery restaurant and hotel venue serving craft beer and contemporary regional cuisine in a stylish atmosphere.
Gerberhaus
Established restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for refined regional dishes and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DING App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets and day passes are available in the DING App and from ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required.
- On many local buses, card payment is not reliably available onboard, so buy your ticket in the app or at a machine before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Ulm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Ulm can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Ulm is $16 (€13) ; 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 Strasbourg to Ulm is 2h 25m to travel the 103 miles (167 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 Strasbourg to Ulm leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Ulm leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Strasbourg to Ulm with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Ulm, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ulm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Ulm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ulm from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Ulm is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Ulm for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Strasbourg to Ulm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Ulm with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Strasbourg and Ulm are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Ulm among Omio's users.
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 Strasbourg to Ulm
Most Strasbourg to Ulm buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Ulm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Strasbourg
Arrival bus stations in Ulm
Which Strasbourg station do buses to Ulm leave from?
Buses from Strasbourg to Ulm leave from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at Place de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg, Place de l'ÉtoilePlace de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusG · 10m · $2 · every ~16 min
TramA, D · 5m · $2 · every ~30 min
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile bus station facilities and services
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße from Ulm city centre
BusN4, 4 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
N4, 4 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 10m · $4 · every ~11 min
1 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
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