How to travel from Salzburg to Ulm

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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€43

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3h 53m

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3h 23m

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4h 17m

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from Salzburg to Ulm

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

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

FlixBus
01:10AM4h50
Salzburg
06:00AMUlm
$211One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
01:10AM4h50
Salzburg
06:00AMUlm
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BlaBlaCar Bus
03:35AM3h40
Salzburg
07:15AMUlm
$251One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
09:00AM6h15
Salzburg
03:15PMUlm
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:50AM4h30
Salzburg
07:20AMUlm
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:05AM5h10
Salzburg
09:15AMUlm
$361One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Ulm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Ulm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Ulm costing on average $21 (€17).

A bus is $150 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Ulm costing on average $170 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

Flight takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Salzburg to Ulm is approximately 146 miles (236 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Ulm is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Ulm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Ulm by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Ulm by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Ulm with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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.

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