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Compare train and coach for Mannheim to Ulm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Mannheim to Ulm
How to get to Ulm from Mannheim by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Ulm is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus18:303h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)21:35Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße£131One-way0 changes
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FlixBus18:303h05Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)21:35Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße£131One-way0 changes
Fastest
ICE 5918:331h27Mannheim Hbf10:00Ulm Hbf£441One-way0 changes
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ICE 56310:031h31Mannheim Hbf11:34Ulm Hbf£441One-way0 changes
ICE 9138:561h30Mannheim Hbf10:26Ulm Hbf£441One-way0 changes
ICE 5139:331h40Mannheim Hbf11:13Ulm Hbf£511One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:003h25Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)22:25Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:053h10Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)8:15Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:053h30Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:35Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße£141One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Mannheim to Ulm
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Ulm:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Ulm costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Ulm take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Ulm as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) to go to Ulm by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Ulm by coach.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Centrotrans Eurolines.
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