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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł124, while a train costs an average of zł268.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł268 Average price | zł124 Average price Cheapest | zł202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Ulm:
A bus is zł144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Ulm costing on average zł268.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around zł268 compared to roughly zł202 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.
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How to get from Saarbrücken to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Ulm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM5h20Saarbrücken12:50 PMUlmzł831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Ulm:
A bus is zł144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Ulm costing on average zł268.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Ulm as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Ulm by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ulm by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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