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Museum Ulm
Major art museum with works from the late 19th century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Ulm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£62
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
12 h 43 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Ulm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ulm will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Brussels to Ulm, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:1513h20Brussels4:35Ulm£501One-way0 changes- 13:5514h10Brussels4:05Ulm£621One-way0 changes
16:3511h40Brussels4:15Ulm£671One-way0 changes- 15:3511h40Brussels3:15Ulm£681One-way0 changes
- 16:3511h40Brussels4:15Ulm£671One-way0 changes
- 15:3511h40Brussels3:15Ulm£681One-way0 changes
- 15:1513h20Brussels4:35Ulm£501One-way0 changes
- 13:5514h10Brussels4:05Ulm£621One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £393.
Distance: 489 km
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price | £393 Average Price | £87 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Ulm is a coach with an average price of £53.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ulm:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ulm costing on average £91.
A coach is £340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Ulm costing on average £393.
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Coach takes on average 12h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Ulm including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 12h 4m versus 6h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Brussels to Ulm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ulm coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h20 | 5:35 Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ulm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Ulm.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Ulm
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Germany
Buses from Brussels to Ulm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 489 km distance in 9h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 489 km |
Average bus duration 12h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to UlmYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Ulm with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£23
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Ulm
Things to do in Ulm
Discover the best of Ulm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulm trip today.
- Recommended
Museum der Brotkultur
Museum on bread culture, grain and nutrition, combining social history, art and everyday life in an unusual subject area.
- Recommended
kunsthalle weishaupt
Compact modern art museum focused on concrete art, design and temporary exhibitions near the cathedral square.
- Recommended
Münsterplatz
Lively central square facing the cathedral, framed by shops and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Donauufer
Picturesque riverside walk with leaning houses, footbridges and photo spots, especially atmospheric in the evening light.
Friedrichsau
Green riverside park and promenade on the Danube, suited to walking, cycling and relaxed views back towards Ulm’s skyline.
Linsen mit Spätzle und Saitenwürstle
Swabian egg pasta served with lentils and sausages. A staple across the Ulm region, valued for its hearty, everyday character.
Maultaschen
Filled pasta pockets with minced meat, spinach and onions, often served in broth or with fried onions. A classic Swabian Sunday and feast dish.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, usually served as a side or with cheese. They are central to regional home cooking around Ulm.
Zur Löwen
Established restaurant with refined regional cooking, seasonal menus and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere in central Ulm.
Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Cosy traditional venue known for hearty Swabian plates, including Maultaschen and Käsespätzle, with a welcoming local feel.
Seestern
Stylish restaurant and wine bar focused on modern German cooking, quality ingredients and a polished city-centre dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday essentials remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés for good service.
unser DING
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €6.10
To the city centre
Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße -> Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- Buy in the unser DING app for journey planning and mobile tickets; the standard adult city single in Ulm/Neu-Ulm is cheaper there than on paper.
- DING tickets are sold on buses and trams, at machines and in advance sales points. Check onboard card or contactless acceptance before boarding, as operator pages do not clearly confirm it system-wide.
FAQs: Brussels to Ulm coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ulm by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Ulm can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Ulm is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Ulm is 9h 10m to travel the 489 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Ulm leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Ulm leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Brussels to Ulm which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Ulm, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ulm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Ulm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) . When arriving in Ulm , you can end your route in coach stations like Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ulm from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Ulm is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Ulm including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Ulm for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Ulm depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Ulm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Ulm:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Ulm. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Ulm with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Ulm with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Ulm with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Ulm
Most Brussels to Ulm buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Ulm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Ulm
Which Brussels station do buses to Ulm leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Ulm leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · £0.90
N18 · 24m · £3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · £3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · £3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · £3 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Which Ulm station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Buses from Brussels to Ulm arrive at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße is 3 km from Ulm city centre.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-StraßeUlm Bus Station, 89075 Ulm, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße from Ulm city centre
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße is 3 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN4, 4 · 12m · £3 · every ~11 min
N4, 4 · 15m · £3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 10m · £3 · every ~11 min
1 · 12m · £3 · every ~11 min
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße bus station facilities and services
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. ATMs are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Bus stop is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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