There are 10 ways to get from Ulm to Spain by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane STR - PMI
5h 42m€54–274Train
- 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 Barcelona-Santstrain
13h 44m€215–343Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1135
20h 25m€120–190Drive 1,188 km
- Drive from Ulm to Barcelonacar 1,188 km
12h 55m€214–309Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane STR - BCN
6h 1m€60–214Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane FMM - PMI
5h 42m€54–231Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane FDH - PMI
5h 56m€96–313Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ZRH - PMI
8h 7m€95–216Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZRH - BCN
8h 42m€96–296Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane ZRH - VLC
8h 36m€124–346
Ulm to Spain by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Spain is to train and fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Spain is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €50 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Spain. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Ulm and Spain is 1225 km. The road distance is 1188 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Spain without a car is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs €210 - €350.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Ulm to Spain, including transfers.
Ulm to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Spain train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Spain is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs €210 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 20h 25m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Spain?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Barcelona twice daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 20h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- albastar.es
Flights from Friedrichshafen Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Friedrichshafen Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Ulm to Spain train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Spain is 1188 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Ulm to Spain.
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