There are 4 ways to get from Saarland to Ulm by train, bus, or car
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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
4h 12m€55–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Ulmbus 036 / ...
5h 20m€26–40Drive 291.3 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Ulmcar 291.3 km
3h 14m€43–62Train via Heidelberg
- Take the train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Plochingentrain
- Take the train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
7h 19m€53–233
Saarland to Ulm by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saarland to Ulm is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Saarland to Ulm is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saarbrücken bus station station and arriving at Ulm. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarland to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Saarland and Ulm is 326 km. The road distance is 291.3 km.
The best way to get from Saarland to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Saarland to Ulm, including transfers.
Saarland to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarland to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Homburg station.
The best way to get from Saarland to Ulm is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Saarland, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–25
Train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saarland to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ulm station.
Saarland to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarland to Ulm is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Saarland to Ulm.
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