There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Munich by train, bus, rideshare or car
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Ulm to Munich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Munich is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Munich is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €30 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Munich central bus station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at München Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Ulm and Munich is 147 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Munich without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €30 - €65.
The train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ulm to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Munich is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €20 and takes 1h 35m.
- Distance: 147.3 km
- Duration: 1h 13m
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Munich, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €36 - €40 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €12 - €18 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Six other operators also service this route.
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €36 - €40
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Ulm Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €65
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €40
- 1st Class
- €45 - €65
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Ulm to Munich - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +387 61 265 850
- usoraturs@gmail.com
- Website
- usora-turs.com
Bus from Ulm to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- usora-turs.com
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Ulm to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- info@atmaxhatrans.com
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Ulm to München
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Ulm to München
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9 - €11
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- 045 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- vectortravelgroup.com
Bus from Ulm to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- vectortravelgroup.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ulm to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Ulm to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Munich is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Ulm to Munich.
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