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Travel Information from Karlsruhe to Ulm

distanceDistance84 miles (135 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$9 - $20
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 1 h 29 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 84 miles (135 km) by train or bus from Karlsruhe to Ulm. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Karlsruhe to Ulm.

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from Karlsruhe to Ulm

How to get from Karlsruhe to Ulm by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
07:05PM2h15
Karlsruhe
09:20PMUlm
$121One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
07:05PM2h15
Karlsruhe
09:20PMUlm
$121One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
03:15AM2h05
Karlsruhe
05:20AMUlm
$141One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
06:30PM2h05
Karlsruhe
08:35PMUlm
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:40PM2h10
Karlsruhe
11:50PMUlm
$151One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Train and Bus from Karlsruhe to Ulm

BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus will get you to Ulm from Karlsruhe at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel from Karlsruhe to Ulm. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

    BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

      FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe to Ulm

      FAQs: 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 Karlsruhe to Ulm.
      FAQs

      There are 2 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Ulm: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Ulm from Karlsruhe is by taking a bus, which costs on average $9 (€8).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Karlsruhe to Ulm:

      A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Karlsruhe to Ulm.

      The fastest way from Karlsruhe to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 29 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Ulm that take longer:

      Getting to Ulm by bus takes 2 h 5 min on average.

      The distance is approximately 84 miles (135 km) from Karlsruhe to Ulm.

      The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Ulm is:

      • Around 13 buses per day.
      • 8 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Ulm from Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlsruhe to Ulm:

      • Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
      • Trains mostly leave from Karlsruhe Hbf and tend to arrive in Ulm Hbf.

      The following travel companies offer services from Karlsruhe to Ulm:

      • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Ulm by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Karlsruhe to Ulm tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
      • Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or Go Ahead BW can get you to Ulm by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Ulm for $20 (€18) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Ulm with the following travel companies:

      • Direct buses with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 13 direct buses per day.
      • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 2 direct trains per day.

      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 from Karlsruhe to Ulm.

      Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe to Ulm often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Munich, Stuttgart, Frankfurt am Main or Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ulm and these popular destinations at a great price.

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