There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
6h 38m€107–520Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dresden to Ulm466.8 km
5h 56m€25Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Dresden to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Ulmbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
8h 35mDrive 465.9 km
- Drive from Dresden to Ulmcar 465.9 km
4h 36m€66–96Fly Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 23m€139–402Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
7h 20m€132–645Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str to Seligweiler Hotel & Restaurant, Ulmbus Odesa
10h 15m€53–84Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 58m€163–506Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 40m€124–385
Dresden to Ulm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €25 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Ulm is to fly and train which takes 4h 23m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Dresden and arriving at Ulm via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ulm Hbf via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Donauwoerth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Dresden and Ulm is 595 km. The road distance is 465.9 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Ulm without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 38m and costs €100 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Dresden to Ulm, including transfers.
Dresden to Ulm bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dresden station.
Dresden to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Ulm is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 38m and costs €100 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Donauwoerth in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden to Ulm via Munich central bus station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–95
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str to Seligweiler Hotel & Restaurant, Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dresden to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Ulm bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.
Dresden to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Ulm is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Dresden to Ulm.
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