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How to get fromVienna to Ulmby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Vienna to Ulm by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 37m
    €59–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ulmbus bus N136 / ...
    8h
    €45–70

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Neu-Ulmtrain train Re9
    7h 46m
    €66–139

  4. Drive  532.9 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Ulmcar car 532.9 km
    5h 5m
    €90–130

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    5h 39m
    €100–230

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    6h 31m
    €112–207

  7. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Ulm Hbfnighttrain night train En
    8h 9m
    €120–200

  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 30m
    €85–285

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VIE - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 42m
    €136–395

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 20m
    €98–275

  11. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane VIE - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain train
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 48m
    €128–443

  12. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 20m
    €341–614

  13. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 17m
    €126–406

Vienna to Ulm by train

Calendar156Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ulm, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ulm 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h.

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