There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
1h 5m€14–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ulm to Friedrichshafen103.2 km
1h 36m€5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm ZOB to Friedrichsh. Stadtmittebus Re3
2h 43m€24–35Drive 103.8 km
- Drive from Ulm to Friedrichshafencar 103.8 km
1h 18m€15–22
Ulm to Friedrichshafen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Friedrichshafen is to rideshare which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Friedrichshafen is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm ZOB and arriving at Friedrichsh. Stadtmitte. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Ulm and Friedrichshafen is 103 km. The road distance is 103.8 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Friedrichshafen without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €80.
The train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ulm to Friedrichshafen bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ulm ZOB station.
Ulm to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Friedrichshafen is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Friedrichshafen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) operates a bus from Ulm ZOB to Friedrichsh. Stadtmitte once daily. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Ulm ZOB to Friedrichsh. Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ulm to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Friedrichshafen bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtmitte station.
Ulm to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Friedrichshafen is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Ulm to Friedrichshafen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ulm and Friedrichshafen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









