There are 10 ways to get from Ulm to Bologna by train, plane, bus, night train, 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 to Munich International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MUC - BLQ
5h 17m€117–384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Bologna Centralebus N422 / ...
8h 55m€50–110Train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain Re3
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
10h 54m€165–477Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain 8951 / ...
12h 26m€56–155Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane STR - BLQ
6h 32m€85–286Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MUC - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 29m€154–466Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MUC - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
7h 1m€119–371Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
7h 31m€119–485Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane MUC - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna centraletrain
6h 45m€150–436Drive 617.2 km
- Drive from Ulm to Bolognacar 617.2 km
6h 8m€98–141
Ulm to Bologna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Bologna is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €110 - €390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Bologna Centrale. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bologna centrale via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Ulm and Bologna is 617 km. The road distance is 617.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Bologna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Ulm to Bologna, including transfers.
Ulm to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Bologna is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €480 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Bologna, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Bologna Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Onebus also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Bologna centrale via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- 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 Ulm to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Ulm to Bologna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Bologna is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Ulm to Bologna.
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