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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $177 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $219 (€176).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Düsseldorf
How to get from Ulm to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:25 PM8h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:25 PM8h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW90838:50 AM1h10Munich Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 10145:33 AM3h10Ulm Hbf8:43 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5144:47 PM3h45Ulm Hbf8:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1183:03 PM4h11Ulm Hbf7:14 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM8h00Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße5:40 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM8h45Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße6:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM8h35Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$521One-way1 transfer
LH41046:35 AM1h10Munich Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
LH20082:30 PM1h10Munich Airport3:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$1981One-way0 transfers- LH20204:30 PM1h10Munich Airport5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$1981One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $115 (€92).
A bus is $177 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $219 (€176).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Düsseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Lufthansa.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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