What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm is to rideshare which costs €22 - €26 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm is to train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Central Station and Neu-Ulm?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Ulm via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Central Station and Neu-Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

The distance between Cologne Central Station and Neu-Ulm is 435 km. The road distance is 443 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm without a car is to train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 56m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm bus from?

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm train from?

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train or bus from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm is to train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm bus arrive?

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.

Where does the Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm train arrive?

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm is 443 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

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Where can I stay near Neu-Ulm?

There are 647+ hotels available in Neu-Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne Central Station and Neu-Ulm. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Neu-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 Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 12m
€75–350
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Ulmrideshare 441.1 km
4h 57m
€22–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ulmbus N422 / ...
7h 8m
Drive 443 km
1. Drive from Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulmcar 443 km
4h 6m
€64–92
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 26m
€98–348
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
3h 19m
€45–350
Bus via Mannheim
1. Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOBbus
2. Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straßebus
7h 53m
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 6m
€114–371
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 12m
€134–375

Cologne Central Station to Neu-Ulm by foot and train

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Distance: 435.1 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Neu-Ulm, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €75–350 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Ulm via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 8m.

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