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Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
Compare ways to travel from Augsburg to Ulm
Compare the available ways to get from Augsburg to Ulm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Ulm:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Ulm costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (45m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $15 (€12) 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Augsburg to Ulm
How to get from Augsburg to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:25 PM 0h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 11:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:25 PM 0h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 11:20 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 5961:17 PM 0h41 Augsburg Hbf 1:58 PM Ulm Hbf $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 5162:01 PM 0h44 Augsburg Hbf 2:45 PM Ulm Hbf $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
9669:01 PM 0h46 Augsburg Hbf 9:47 PM Ulm Hbf $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
9621:01 PM 0h46 Augsburg Hbf 1:47 PM Ulm Hbf $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM 0h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 8:45 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM 0h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 11:15 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:25 AM 0h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 9:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Ulm:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Ulm costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Ulm as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with FlixBus, Darojković Promet, Infobus to go to Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV to go to Ulm by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Darojković Promet, Infobus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, TGV.
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