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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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$112 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Ulm to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Aachen:
A train is $0.28 (€0.23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ulm to Aachen costing on average $37 (€30).
A train is $217 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Aachen costing on average $254 (€206).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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