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Compare train and bus for Böblingen to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Böblingen to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. 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 $12, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $19 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 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Böblingen to Ulm:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Böblingen to Ulm costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $19 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 Böblingen to Ulm
How to get from Böblingen to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Böblingen to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
304924:15 AM1h00Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB5:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$101One-way0 transfers
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304924:15 AM1h00Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB5:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9693:12 PM0h59Stuttgart Hbf4:11 PMUlm Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
9637:12 AM1h01Stuttgart Hbf8:13 AMUlm Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
304887:20 PM1h00Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB8:20 PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Böblingen to Ulm:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Böblingen to Ulm costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Böblingen and Ulm as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Böblingen station and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Ulm by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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