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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $445.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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$136 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Ulm to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Ulm to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Berlin:
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Berlin costing on average $136.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Berlin costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 54m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (5h 53m by train vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $136 compared to roughly $107 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.
Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Berlin
How to get from Ulm to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 69812:01 AM 8h14 Ulm Hbf 8:15 AM Berlin Hbf $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 69812:01 AM 8h14 Ulm Hbf 8:15 AM Berlin Hbf $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW20027:35 AM 1h10 Stuttgart Airport 8:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $179 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 619 · ICE 11025:03 AM 6h20 Ulm Hbf 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf $22 1 One-way 1 transfer
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ICE 8044:53 AM 5h12 Ulm Hbf 10:05 AM Berlin Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 619 · 59116 · ICE 16045:03 AM 5h21 Ulm Hbf 10:24 AM Berlin Hbf $34 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM 10h40 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM 11h20 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM 11h25 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße 8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW20006:50 AM 1h10 Stuttgart Airport 8:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $203 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW80078:30 PM 1h10 Stuttgart Airport 9:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW80018:40 AM 1h10 Stuttgart Airport 9:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $228 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Berlin:
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Berlin costing on average $136.
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Berlin costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 10h 54m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Croatia Airlines, Avion Express Malta, TAP Portugal, Smartwings to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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