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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$144 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hanover to Ulm
Compare the available ways to get from Hanover to Ulm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Ulm:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Ulm costing on average $144.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Ulm costing on average $417.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (4h 54m by train vs 5h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $98 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 Hanover to Ulm
How to get from Hanover to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:23 PM 15h12 Hanover 4:35 AM Ulm $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
1:23 PM 15h12 Hanover 4:35 AM Ulm $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7:45 AM 13h20 Hanover 9:05 PM Ulm $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Ulm:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Ulm costing on average $144.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Ulm costing on average $417.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Ulm as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ulm by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Ulm by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ulm by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
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