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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $111, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$134 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Gelsenkirchen to Ulm:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Ulm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Ulm by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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