There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Ulm by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
5h 38m€114–223Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Ulm543.6 km
6h 33m€34Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Ulmbus N965 / ...
9h 20m€50–76Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
7h 31m€65–235Drive 543.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Ulmcar 543.3 km
4h 37m€80–115Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Ulmcar
6h 12m€122–150Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 36m€151–332Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 1m€138–241Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRE - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 45m€147–522Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BRE - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 26m€125–547Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 1m€124–367
Hanover to Ulm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs €150 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Ulm via Kornwestheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Hanover and Ulm is 608 km. The road distance is 543.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Hanover to Ulm, including transfers.
Hanover to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Ulm via Kornwestheim in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- 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
- €50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- 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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hanover to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.
Hanover to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ulm is 543 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Hanover to Ulm.
Book your Hanover to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Hanover to Ulm bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 653+ hotels available in Ulm.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Ulm. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









