How to get to Dortmund from Ulm

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Travel Information to Dortmund from Ulm

Distance242 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£16 - £61
Cheapest modeTrain • £16 • 4 h 23 min
Fastest modeFlight • £61 • 1 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 242 miles to Dortmund from Ulm. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Ulm to Dortmund.

Travel options
from Ulm to Dortmund

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:259h50
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
09:15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£331One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:259h50
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
09:15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£331One-way
1 change

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH2153+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4106
06:002h40
Stuttgart Airport
08:40Dusseldorf Airport
£5021One-way
1 change

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 1745 · ICE 108
10:475h34
Ulm Hbf
16:21Dortmund Hbf
£741One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1010
09:464h18
Ulm Hbf
14:04Dortmund Hbf
£911One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 610
10:474h30
Ulm Hbf
15:17Dortmund Hbf
£911One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
21:2512h04
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
09:29Dortmund Hbf
£341One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:3511h25
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
15:00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£341One-way
1 change
Lufthansa CitylineLH2147+LufthansaLH2022
13:253h15
Stuttgart Airport
16:40Dusseldorf Airport
£3971One-way
1 change
LufthansaLH135 · LH84
14:153h45
Stuttgart Airport
18:00Dusseldorf Airport
£4061One-way
1 change
Lufthansa CitylineLH137+LufthansaLH88
18:453h20
Stuttgart Airport
22:05Dusseldorf Airport
£4061One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Ulm to Dortmund

Travel to Dortmund 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 Ulm to Dortmund.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Ulm to Dortmund: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Dortmund is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £16 compared to other travel options to Dortmund:

A train is £4 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Ulm to Dortmund costing on average £20.

A train is £45 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £61 from Ulm to Dortmund.

The quickest way to travel from Ulm to Dortmund is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Dortmund by coach takes 9 h 20 min on average.

Train takes on average 4 h 23 min.

The Ulm to Dortmund distance is approximately 242 miles.

The average frequency per day from Ulm to Dortmund is:

  • 6 coaches a day.
  • 2 flights per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Ulm to Dortmund:

  • Most travellers board their train from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Ulm to Dortmund:

  • Travel with FlixBus for coaches to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Ulm to Dortmund tickets on Omio for £20.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Ulm to Dortmund tickets on Omio for £16.

Yes, there are direct services available from Ulm to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coaches with with 1 direct coach per day.
  • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dortmund as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Ulm and Dortmund.

Omio customers who travel from Ulm to Dortmund often also extend their holiday to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.

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