How to travel from Mannheim to Ulm

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Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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€46

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€16

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€32

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2h 7m

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1h 37m

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3h 17m

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2h 47m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Ulm is a bus with an average price of €16.

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

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Ulm costing on average €46.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Ulm among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Ulm.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mannheim and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Ulm is a bus with an average price of €16.

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

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Ulm costing on average €46.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

The distance from Mannheim to Ulm is approximately 102 miles (165 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Ulm is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mannheim to Ulm:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mannheim to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Ulm by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Ulm by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mannheim to Ulm with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Mannheim to Ulm often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Munich, Stuttgart, Berlin, Budapest. 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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