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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 07:04. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 7:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station and Ulm Hbf from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulm Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt station to Ulm Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
