How to travel from Nuremberg to Ulm

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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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$45

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$33

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$31

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2h 36m

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3h 42m

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2h 9m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $33.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Ulm costing on average $45.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Ulm.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nuremberg and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $33.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Ulm costing on average $45.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Ulm is approximately 87 miles (141 km).
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Ulm is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Ulm:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Ulm by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Ulm by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nuremberg to Ulm:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg 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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