There are 10 ways to get from Ulm to Grenoble by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain Ter
8h 59m€160–376Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 43m€62–104Drive 583.9 km
- Drive from Ulm to Grenoblecar 583.9 km
6h 53m€92–132Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
7h 1m€167–514Train, bus via Lausanne
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Annecybus
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
12h 10m€179–568Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Donaueschingen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Donaueschingen to Basel Bad Bftrain S72
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
13h 52m€86–141Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
7h 18m€147–407Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain
8h 41m€151–574Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain
8h 20m€141–436Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane MUC - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain
10h 26m€146–491
Ulm to Grenoble by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Grenoble is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Grenoble is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Grenoble station. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Grenoble - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Grenoble. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grenoble via Strasbourg and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Ulm and Grenoble is 872 km. The road distance is 583.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Grenoble without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €160 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Ulm to Grenoble, including transfers.
Ulm to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Grenoble train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Grenoble is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 43m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Grenoble, France?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Grenoble via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Grenoble - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- 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
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- 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 Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Grenoble bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Ulm to Grenoble train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Grenoble is 584 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Ulm to Grenoble.
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