How to travel from Lausanne to Ulm

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a flight costs an average of $714.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Driving

$152

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$75

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$714

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$84

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6h 2m

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5h 32m

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10h 44m

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3h 58m

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1h 58m

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5h 1m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Ulm:

A bus is $78 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Ulm costing on average $152 (€127).

A bus is $639 (€535) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Ulm costing on average $714 (€597).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 10h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Ulm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Ulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $152 (€127) compared to roughly $84 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-68.21 (€-57.03). The journey takes 5h 32m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Lausanne to Ulm

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

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

  • FlixBus
    1:20 AM10h05
    Lausanne
    11:25 AMUlm
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:20 AM10h05
    Lausanne
    11:25 AMUlm
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    1:20 AM10h05
    Lausanne
    11:25 AMUlm
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:50 AM13h55
    Lausanne
    7:45 PMUlm
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne to Ulm

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 Lausanne to Ulm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lausanne and Ulm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Ulm:

A bus is $78 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Ulm costing on average $152 (€127).

A bus is $639 (€535) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Ulm costing on average $714 (€597).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 10h 44m.

The distance from Lausanne to Ulm is approximately 203 miles (328 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Ulm is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Ulm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lausanne to Ulm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lausanne to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Ulm by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Ulm by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Ulm by train.
Omio customers who travel from Lausanne to Ulm often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Munich, Vienna, Berlin, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ulm and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ulm to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Ulm, including its historic sites, the Ulm Minster, and the picturesque Danube views, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.

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