How to get from Berlin to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Berlin to Ulm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 321 miles (518 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $53 - $237 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $53 (€48) • 16 h 45 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $237 (€213) • 1 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 321 miles (518 km) by bus, flight or train from Berlin to Ulm. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $53 (€48). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Berlin to Ulm.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $33 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Berlin and Ulm. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
Eurowings is Germany's leading low-cost airline and offers a choice of Smart, Best and BIZclass fares for your next travel between Berlin and Ulm.
There are 3 options to travel from Berlin to Ulm including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ulm is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $53 (€48) compared to other travel options to Ulm:
A bus is $183 (€165) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $237 (€213) from Berlin to Ulm.
A bus is $58 (€52) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Berlin to Ulm costing on average $111 (€100).
The quickest way to travel from Berlin to Ulm is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 16 h 45 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 8 h 53 min.
The distance from Berlin to Ulm is approximately 321 miles (518 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Ulm is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Ulm from Berlin as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Berlin to Ulm:
The following travel companies offer services from Berlin to Ulm:
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Ulm with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ulm as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Ulm from Berlin.
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