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There are 9 ways to get from Utrecht to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 22m
    €70–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Ulmbus bus FlixBus 283 / ...
    9h 45m
    €61–91

  3. Drive  653.6 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Ulmcar car 653.6 km
    6h 5m
    €134–193

  4. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 41m
    €135–363

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurttrain train 78
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    7h 15m
    €103–202

  6. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 11m
    €127–349

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 18m
    €145–373

  8. Train, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain train
    6h 49m
    €165–441

  9. Train, fly to Zurich Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 12m
    €157–374

Utrecht to Ulm by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Ulm, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Ulm Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ulm via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 9h 45m.

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