How to travel from Stuttgart to Ulm

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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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€25

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1h 26m

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1h 42m

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from Stuttgart to Ulm

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:15AM1h00
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
10:15AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBusFlixBus
09:15PM1h10
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
10:25PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 267
08:51AM0h42
Stuttgart Hbf
09:33AMUlm Hbf
$321One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 591
09:17AM0h43
Stuttgart Hbf
10:00AMUlm Hbf
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 511
08:17AM0h56
Stuttgart Hbf
09:13AMUlm Hbf
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1091
07:57AM0h56
Stuttgart Hbf
08:53AMUlm Hbf
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM1h15
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:45PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM1h05
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
02:50PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:50PM1h00
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
07:50PMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ulm.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Stuttgart and Ulm including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Ulm is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Ulm costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Stuttgart to Ulm is approximately 45 miles (74 km).
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Ulm is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ulm:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Bus (SSB) to go to Ulm by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW, Westbahn to go to Ulm by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Ulm with the following travel companies:
  • 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Go Ahead BW, Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Ulm often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Munich, Berlin, Budapest, Vienna. 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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