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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Vienna will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Ulm for Vienna on Thu, Dec 04, 5 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 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
FlixBus08:50AM7h55
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße04:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:35AM8h10
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße02:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$521One-way
0 transfers
02:10AM6h10
Ulm08:20AMVienna
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30PM8h15
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße08:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:25PM8h15
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße03:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$631One-way
0 transfers
02:10AM6h10
Ulm08:20AMVienna
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:50AM7h55
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße04:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:35AM8h10
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße02:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30PM8h15
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße08:45PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:25PM8h15
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße03:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$631One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €167 Average price |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ulm to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Ulm to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Vienna 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
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 7h45 | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h00 | 12:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h15 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h55 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h10 | 1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 7h55 | 3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h15 | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Vienna
Germany
Austria
Buses from Ulm to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 7h 45m.
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 293 miles (472 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:02 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Ulm to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Vienna can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Vienna is $45 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ulm to Vienna bus time is 7 h 45 min covering the 293 mile (472 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ulm to Vienna leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ulm to Vienna leaves at 9: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ulm to Vienna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Ulm to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Ulm to Vienna bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Ulm to Vienna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Ulm to Vienna by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Ulm and Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna for bus providers FlixBus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ulm to Vienna, follow these tips:
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 Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Vienna. 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 Vienna with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Vienna
Ulm
Vienna
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 Vienna.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien, Flughafen Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Flughafen Schwechat for your trip to Vienna from Ulm.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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