- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely linked to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Strasbourg will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ulm for Strasbourg on Wed, Jun 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Strasbourg:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Strasbourg costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 57m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Strasbourg buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 3h25 | 8:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 3h35 | 12:25 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
30493 | 10:15 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 3h15 | 1:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 3h25 | 1:45 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Ulm | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ulm to Strasbourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
Major museum of Upper Rhine medieval and Renaissance art, closely linked to the history of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Large modern art museum with strong regional and European collections, plus temporary exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Museum of Alsatian folk art and daily life, set in historic houses along the Ill. A strong choice for understanding local culture and regional traditions.
Strasbourg’s most famous quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views. Essential for first-time visitors.
The city’s main square and a central meeting point, lively for shopping, events, and seasonal decorations.
The city’s best-known park, popular for walks, boating, and relaxed green space near the European district.
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most iconic traditional meals.
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a classic shared dish in Strasbourg winstubs.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meat, potatoes, and onions baked in a sealed dish with white wine. It is a hearty Alsatian family specialty.
Established Strasbourg winstub appreciated for authentic local cooking, generous portions, and a cozy timbered interior popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian cuisine including choucroute, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a warm historic atmosphere.
Historic restaurant beside Strasbourg Cathedral, known for classic Alsatian dishes such as choucroute and fish specialties in a landmark setting.
Moderate for France: bakeries and lunch deals are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dinners cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change in cafes is optional.
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Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile -> Strasbourg-Ville
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