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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Salzburg:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $418 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $448 (€363).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Salzburg
How to get from Ulm to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:50 PM4h40Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße9:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:50 PM4h40Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße9:30 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9638:15 AM3h06Ulm Hbf11:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 511+
790159:15 AM3h31Ulm Hbf12:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$371One-way1 transfer - 9694:13 PM3h08Ulm Hbf7:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
- ICE 911 · EC 1158:28 AM3h31Ulm Hbf11:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:40 PM3h50Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße1:30 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 PM4h30Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM5h15Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$271One-way1 transfer
EW2044 · EW43454:55 PM4h00Stuttgart Airport8:55 PMSalzburg Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Salzburg:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $418 (€338) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $448 (€363).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Salzburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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