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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$68 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Ulm
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:15 PM4h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:20 PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:35 PM4h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:50 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1307:10 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport7:55 AMStuttgart Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 573 · 19219 · 160539:20 AM2h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:51 AMUlm Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
- ICE 5939:50 AM2h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:00 PMUlm Hbf$1011One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1178:10 AM2h44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54 AMUlm Hbf$1011One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM4h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:35 PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:45 PM4h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:25 PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:05 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße$301One-way0 transfers
- LH1365:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:45 PMStuttgart Airport$3971One-way0 transfers
- LH13810:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:45 PMStuttgart Airport$3971One-way0 transfers
- LH1341:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport1:45 PMStuttgart Airport$5691One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm:
A bus is $0.62 (€0.50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm costing on average $20 (€16).
A bus is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Ulm costing on average $120 (€96).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Ulm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Ulm by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Cityjet to go to Ulm by flight.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Centrotrans Eurolines.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct flights per day with Cityjet.
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