There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
5h 37m€121–278Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Ulm589.9 km
7h 25m€31Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Munich central bus stationbus N1385 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Ulmbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
10h 1m€58–90Drive 591.3 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ulmcar 591.3 km
5h 42m€87–126Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 39m€93–305Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
6h 33m€150–290Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 48m€95–323Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 23m€112–315Fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane BER - FDH
- Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 54m€147–506
Berlin to Ulm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €31 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ulm is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Ulm via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Berlin and Ulm is 616 km. The road distance is 591.3 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ulm without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 37m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Berlin to Ulm, including transfers.
Berlin to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ulm is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 37m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Donauwoerth in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ulm via Munich central bus station in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Berlin to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Ulm is 591 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Berlin to Ulm.
Book your Berlin to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Berlin to Ulm bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 650+ hotels available in Ulm.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Ulm. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.