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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 $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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$53 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
ICE 991 · RJX 63Other options
ICE 1061 · RJ 113
ICE 511+
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FlixBus
EW2040 · EW4355
LH137+
LH1108
LH127 · LH1102Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Salzburg:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $22 (€18).
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Salzburg costing on average $166 (€135).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Flight takes on average 2h 30m.
- 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 to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, Westbahn, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, Intercity, TGV INOUI to go to Salzburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
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