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Compare train and coach for Ulm to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Heidelberg 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 50m. 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 £9.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Heidelberg from Ulm by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Ulm to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Heidelberg:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ulm to Heidelberg costing on average £10.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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