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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$136 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Ulm:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Ulm costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Ulm costing on average $136 (€111).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Ulm
How to get from Budapest to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás11:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$571One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás11:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$571One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH16836:00 AM1h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:20 AMMunich Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 854 · RJX 66 · ICE 10601:35 PM9h25Budapest-Deli11:00 PMUlm Hbf$1221One-way2 transfers
RJX 66 · ICE 10601:30 PM9h30Budapest Keleti11:00 PMUlm Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
E 1852 · EC 140 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1168:40 AM8h21Budapest-Deli5:01 PMUlm Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM12h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM12h45Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér11:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$591One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM11h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar8:20 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$611One-way0 transfers
FR 42551:15 PM1h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport2:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
EW27858:50 PM1h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:20 PMStuttgart Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
W6228911:35 AM1h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport1:15 PMStuttgart Airport$1981One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Ulm:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Ulm costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Ulm costing on average $136 (€111).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Ulm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Ulm by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S to go to Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Ulm by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Karat-S.
- 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
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