There are 10 ways to get from Hildesheim to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, car train, night train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
5h 33m€103–420Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hildesheim to Ulm513.7 km
6h 11m€32Train, bus
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Kornwestheimbus
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Ulmbus
9h 9m€51–118Drive 513.5 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Ulmcar 513.5 km
4h 19m€74–107Fly 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
5h 18m€152–424Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Ulmcar
6h 36m€127–157Train, night train
- Take the train from Elze/Bahnhof to Göttingentrain Re2
- Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
9h 33m€81–216Fly 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 42m€148–471Train 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
6h 10m€127–512Train 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 45m€144–456
Hildesheim to Ulm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Ulm is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Ulm is 587 km. The road distance is 513.5 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €100 - €420.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Hildesheim to Ulm, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Ulm is 513 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Hildesheim to Ulm.
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof in around 5h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- 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 Göttingen central bus station to Kornwestheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hildesheim to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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