Travel Information from Dortmund to Ulm
| 242 miles (390 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $22 - $67 | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 5 h 16 min | |
| Flight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 242 miles (390 km) by train, bus or flight to Ulm from Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Ulm.
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How to get from Dortmund to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Ulm
Travel to Ulm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Ulm.

There are 3 travel options from Dortmund to Ulm: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Ulm from Dortmund is by taking a train, which costs on average $22 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Ulm:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Ulm costing on average $27 (€24).
A train is $44 (€40) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Ulm costing on average $67 (€60).
The quickest way to travel to Ulm from Dortmund is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Ulm by bus takes 9 h 5 min on average.
Train takes on average 5 h 16 min.
The Dortmund to Ulm distance is around 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Ulm is:
- 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Ulm from Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Ulm:
- Trains most often depart from Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Ulm at Ulm Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Ulm:
- You can take a bus from Dortmund to Ulm with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with FlixBus from Dortmund to Ulm.
- You can travel by train between Dortmund and Ulm with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Dortmund to Ulm tickets for $22 (€20) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Ulm with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct train per day to Ulm with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Ulm tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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