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Compare train for Cologne to Neu-Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Neu-Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €345.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €345 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Neu-Ulm
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Neu-Ulm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Neu-Ulm:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Neu-Ulm costing on average €84.
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Neu-Ulm costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Neu-Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
You'll arrive about 1h 28m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 4h 59m by car). Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €67 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 Cologne to Neu-Ulm
How to get from Cologne to Neu-Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Neu-Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:30 PM 6h35 Cologne 5:05 AM Neu-Ulm €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:30 PM 6h35 Cologne 5:05 AM Neu-Ulm €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:30 PM 6h35 Cologne 5:05 AM Neu-Ulm €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:30 PM 6h35 Cologne 4:05 AM Neu-Ulm €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Neu-Ulm:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Neu-Ulm costing on average €84.
A bus is €312 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Neu-Ulm costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Neu-Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Neu-Ulm as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Neu-Ulm station.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Neu-Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Neu-Ulm by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Neu-Ulm by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, CitizenPlane.
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