2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ulm to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$37 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ulm to Friedrichshafen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Friedrichshafen buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 AM Ulm | 6h10 | 11:45 AM Friedrichshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Ulm | 6h55 | 2:45 PM Friedrichshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Ulm | 7h00 | 6:30 PM Friedrichshafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Ulm to Friedrichshafen by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Mar 22
Mar 22
Mon
Mar 23
Mar 23
Tue
Mar 24
Mar 24
Wed
Mar 25
Mar 25
Thu
Mar 26
Mar 26
Fri
Mar 27
Mar 27
Sat
Mar 28
Mar 28
Why should you book Ulm to Friedrichshafen buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen
GermanyGermany
Buses from Ulm to Friedrichshafen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
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, FlixBus from Ulm to FriedrichshafenYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Friedrichshafen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€22). 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Friedrichshafen can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Friedrichshafen is $37 (€30) ; 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 Friedrichshafen is 5h 35m to travel the 56 miles (91 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 Ulm to Friedrichshafen leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ulm to Friedrichshafen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Friedrichshafen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ulm and Friedrichshafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Friedrichshafen from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Friedrichshafen including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Friedrichshafen depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Friedrichshafen:
- 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 Friedrichshafen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen. 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 Friedrichshafen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Friedrichshafen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Friedrichshafen
Ulm
Friedrichshafen
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 Friedrichshafen.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof for your trip to Friedrichshafen from Ulm.
Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
information
Most popular bus connections from Ulm
More options for your journey from Ulm to Friedrichshafen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Friedrichshafen and Ulm
Most popular bus connections to Friedrichshafen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
