There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Kehl 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 via Karlsruhe
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 1m€65–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Kehl train stationbus N91 / ...
3h 20m€20–35Drive 224.9 km
- Drive from Ulm to Kehlcar 224.9 km
2h 5m€34–48Train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
3h 11m€44–93
Ulm to Kehl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Kehl is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Kehl is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Kehl train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Kehl. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kehl Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Ulm and Kehl is 259 km. The road distance is 224.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Kehl without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 1m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Ulm to Kehl, including transfers.
Ulm to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Kehl is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 3h 1m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kehl Bahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Offenburg Bahnhof in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Kehl train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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 Ulm to Kehl train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kehl train station.
Ulm to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Kehl is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ulm to Kehl.
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