How to get to Ulm from Strasbourg

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Compare train, coach and flight for Strasbourg to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £1,150.

Distance: 167 km

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Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm

Compare the available ways to get from Strasbourg to Ulm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Ulm:

A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Ulm costing on average £60.

A coach is £1,132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Ulm costing on average £1,150.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 4h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Ulm including taking a train, coach 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 £19 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 0m 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.

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.

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from Strasbourg to Ulm

How to get to Ulm from Strasbourg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9571+Westbahn969
    1 change

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9571+Westbahn969
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Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9577
    0 changes

Other options

  • TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche BahnICE 563
    1 change
  • TGV9573+Westbahn969
    1 change
  • TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnICE 1067 · ICE 593
    2 changes

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Best day trips from Ulm by train

The most popular day trips by train from Ulm are Stuttgart, Munich, Augsburg, Memmingen and Nuremberg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ulm on Omio.

A view of Stuttgart

Day trip from Ulm to Stuttgart by train

Why visit Stuttgart for the day?

Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Ulm to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.

A view of Nuremberg

Day trip from Ulm to Nuremberg by train

Why visit Nuremberg for the day?

Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.

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FAQs: Strasbourg to Ulm

Travel to Ulm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Strasbourg to Ulm.

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There are 3 options to travel between Strasbourg and Ulm including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Ulm:

A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Ulm costing on average £60.

A coach is £1,132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Ulm costing on average £1,150.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Ulm is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 4h 35m.

The Strasbourg to Ulm distance is approximately 167 km.
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Ulm is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Ulm as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Ulm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Ulm by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ulm by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Ulm by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Ulm with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 6 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Ulm often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Munich, Vienna, Berlin, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ulm and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Strasbourg to Ulm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Ulm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ulm Minster, the Fishermen's Quarter, and the Ulm Museum, while also enjoying the charming atmosphere of the city.

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