- Must visit
Landesmuseum Koblenz
Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, regional history, and cultural exhibitions.
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Compare train and bus for Ulm to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Ulm to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Koblenz:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Koblenz costing on average $88 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Koblenz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Koblenz 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 $35 (€29) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 12m 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, FlixBus.
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.
Ulm to Koblenz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
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Ulm to Koblenz bus times
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 | 11:25 PM Ulm | 4h50 | 4:15 AM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Koblenz
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Buses from Ulm to Koblenz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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, FlixBus from Ulm to KoblenzYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Koblenz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Koblenz
Things to do in Koblenz
Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
- Recommended
DB Museum Koblenz
Railway museum with historic locomotives and rolling stock, especially appealing to train enthusiasts and families.
- Recommended
Mittelrhein-Museum
Koblenz’s main fine arts and cultural history museum, with collections connected to the Middle Rhine region.
- Must visit
Altstadt Koblenz
The old town’s lanes and squares are ideal for walking, with historic facades, fountains, and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Rheinanlagen
Classic waterfront promenade along the Rhine, excellent for walking, cycling, and enjoying river scenery.
- Must visit
Seilbahn Koblenz Aussichtspunkt
View area connected with the cable car route, popular for panoramic photos over the rivers and old town.
- Gluten-free
Döppekuchen
A hearty potato cake baked with onions and often bacon, traditional in the Rhineland and commonly found around Koblenz.
Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy; a classic Rhenish comfort dish popular in the region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with black pudding and onions; the name means Heaven and Earth.
Verbene
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant known for modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Koblenz.
Winninger Weinstuben
A long-standing, cozy wine tavern style restaurant known for regional specialties and Moselle wine selections.
Weindorf Koblenz
Established traditional venue in the historic wine village area, known for regional Rhineland dishes and local wines.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual 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, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
VRM Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VRM app or from ticket machines; regional buses usually accept card payment, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
- Validate the ticket rules before travel and check whether your fare covers the required zone, especially for trips beyond central Koblenz.
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Koblenz can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Koblenz is $35 (€29) ; 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 Koblenz is 4h 50m to travel the 173 miles (279 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 Koblenz leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ulm to Koblenz leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ulm to Koblenz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ulm to Koblenz, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Koblenz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ulm and Koblenz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Koblenz from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ulm to Koblenz is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Koblenz:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Koblenz for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Koblenz 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 Koblenz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Koblenz:
- 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 Koblenz:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Koblenz. 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 Koblenz with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Koblenz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Koblenz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ulm and Koblenz 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Ulm to Koblenz
Most Ulm to Koblenz buses use the Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße to Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Koblenz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ulm
Arrival bus stations in Koblenz
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
Koblenz, HauptbahnhofKoblenz Neversstrasse, Neversstraße 11, 56068
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