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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 €28, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€114 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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 Vienna to Ulm:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Ulm costing on average €114.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ulm costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Ulm
How to get from Vienna to Ulm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Ulm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 1210+
ICE 6985:13 PM6h45Vienna Hbf11:58 PMUlm Hbf€361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
EC 1210+
ICE 6985:13 PM6h45Vienna Hbf11:58 PMUlm Hbf€361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS1897:55 PM1h00Vienna International Airport8:55 PMMunich Airport€2591One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJX 68 · ICE 6186:28 PM6h46Vienna Hbf1:14 AMUlm Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 9903:28 PM6h30Vienna Hbf9:58 PMUlm Hbf€451One-way2 transfers
ICE 1212 · ICE 9903:13 PM6h45Vienna Hbf9:58 PMUlm Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:20 AM8h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:15 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße€431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM9h35Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:20 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM9h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:20 AMUlm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße€431One-way1 transfer
EW27558:25 AM1h15Vienna International Airport9:40 AMStuttgart Airport€1851One-way0 transfers
EW27598:55 PM1h15Vienna International Airport10:10 PMStuttgart Airport€2151One-way0 transfers
DE4346+
ICE 2177:40 AM6h29Vienna International Airport2:09 PMUlm Hbf€2371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Ulm:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Ulm costing on average €114.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ulm costing on average €168.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 78 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Ulm as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurobus SK to go to Ulm by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE to go to Ulm by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Ulm by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK.
- 2 direct trains per day with Westbahn, EuroNight.
- 10 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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