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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 35m
    €59–184

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Ulm Hbfnighttrain night train En
    9h 9m
    €35–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus bus N136 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Ulmbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    8h 20m
    €47–72

  4. 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 45m
    €75–136

  5. Drive  532.9 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Ulmcar car 532.9 km
    5h 5m
    €96–139

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    5h 39m
    €95–190

  7. Train via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 22m
    €107–190

  8. 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 München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 30m
    €125–361

  9. 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
    €83–245

  10. 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 Hbf Gl.5-10train train
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 25m
    €126–428

  11. 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 17m
    €98–255

  12. 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 1m
    €125–356

  13. 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 34m
    €378–548

Vienna to Ulm by train

Calendar279Weekly Trains
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ulm via Munich central bus station in around 8h 20m.

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