How to travel from Ulm to Hamburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ulm to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 357 miles (576 km)

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Flight

€112

Average price

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€174

Average price

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 6m

Average total duration

10h 36m

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30m

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4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

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from Ulm to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
04:35AM16h40
Ulm
09:15PMHamburg
$511One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
04:35AM16h40
Ulm
09:15PMHamburg
$511One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:40PM13h28
Ulm
09:08AMHamburg
$721One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
03:20PM13h40
Ulm
05:00AMHamburg
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:45PM14h50
Ulm
05:35AMHamburg
$631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM13h50
Ulm
11:20AMHamburg
$901One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ulm to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Ulm to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Ulm and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Hamburg costing on average $33 (€26).

A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Hamburg costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

Bus takes on average 13h 15m.

The distance from Ulm to Hamburg is approximately 357 miles (576 km).
The average frequency per day from Ulm to Hamburg is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ulm to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ulm to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ulm to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 15 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Lufthansa.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Ulm to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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