Ulm to Barcelona bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

FlixBus
03:20PM25h30
Ulm
04:50PMBarcelona
$1081One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM23h10
Ulm
08:40PMBarcelona
$1251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:00PM24h20
Ulm
12:20PMBarcelona
$1381One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
07:20AM27h40
Ulm
11:00AMBarcelona
$1431One-way
0 transfers

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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Train

€88

Average price

Cheapest

€103

Average price

€186

Average price

23h 12m

Average total duration

22h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 21m

Average total duration

23h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Ulm to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 12:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
28h05
7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
31h00
3:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
Thursday, December 4
blablacarbus7:20 AM Ulm
27h40
11:00 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:00 PM Ulm
24h20
12:20 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ulm to Barcelona

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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.

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 $63 (€51)
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
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 $63 (€51)

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

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
23h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
8 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
25h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Barcelona can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Barcelona is $101 (€81); 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 Ulm to Barcelona is 21 h   to travel the 615 mile (992 km) long route, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ulm to Barcelona leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ulm to Barcelona leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Ulm to Barcelona which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Ulm to Barcelona bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Ulm and Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Ulm to Barcelona by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Ulm to Barcelona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Barcelona for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Barcelona 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ulm to Barcelona, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ulm to Barcelona.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Barcelona:
    • 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 Ulm to Barcelona:
    • 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 Ulm to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ulm to Barcelona with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Barcelona with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Barcelona with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ulm to Barcelona

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    The major bus station for departures 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 from Ulm to Barcelona.
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