The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
23 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
993 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Barcelona will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ulm for Barcelona on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 993 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 40 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €186.
Distance: 617 miles (993 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €186 Average price |
23h 12m Average total duration 22h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 21m Average total duration 23h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ulm to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $149 |
Live departures
Ulm to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Barcelona buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 28h05 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 31h00 | 3:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:20 AM Ulm | 27h40 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Ulm | 24h20 | 12:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Barcelona
Buses from Ulm to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 617 miles (993 km) distance in 23h 0m.
Distance 617 miles (993 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Ulm to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $63 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- 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.
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Barcelona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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