Travel Information to Ulm from Gelsenkirchen
| 249 miles (401 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $29 - $177 | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 10 h 5 min | |
| Train • $87 (€78) • 4 h 20 min | |
| Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 249 miles (401 km) by train, bus or flight to Ulm from Gelsenkirchen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm.
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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Ulm from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€26).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm:
A bus is $149 (€134) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm costing on average $177 (€160).
Taking a bus costs $58 (€52) less than taking a train, which costs on average $87 (€78) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Ulm that take longer:
Bus takes 10 h 5 min on average.
Flight takes 5 h 10 min on average.
The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm is approximately 249 miles (401 km).
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 24 flights a day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Ulm 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 when traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm:
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Ulm Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm:
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Ulm. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Gelsenkirchen to Ulm tickets on Omio for $87 (€78).
Yes, there are direct services available from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ulm as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Ulm.
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