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How to get fromCologne to Ulm Hbfby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Ulm Hbf by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2h 56m
    €75–350

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Ulmrideshare rideshare 441.1 km
    4h 56m
    €22–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ulmbus bus N422 / ...
    6h 31m
    €46–216

  4. Drive 441.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Ulm Hbfcar car 441.3 km
    4h 5m
    €63–91

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 26m
    €98–348

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 54m
    €106–377

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 59m
    €130–391

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    3. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 29m
    €156–518

Cologne to Ulm Hbf by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ulm Hbf, 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.

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