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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-20.70. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf
Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 08:08. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 8:08 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Ulm Hbf from €5. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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 Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf
Most Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trollinger, Curry 23, Restaurant am Wasser, Snack n Travel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.


