How to get to Ulm from Zagreb

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Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Ulm

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Ulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £401.

Distance: 536 km

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£65

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Cheapest

£87

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£401

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£141

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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30m

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10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

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30m

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4h 50m

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2h 50m

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2h 0m

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7h 42m

Average total duration

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Croatia Airlines

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Compare ways to travel from Zagreb to Ulm

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

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Ulm is a coach with an average price of £65.

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

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Ulm costing on average £87.

A coach is £337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Ulm costing on average £401.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 44m.

Coach takes on average 12h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb 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 £65 compared to roughly £141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £77. The journey takes 12h 13m versus 7h 42m 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 Zagreb to Ulm

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Union Ivkoni International
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  • Union Ivkoni International
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Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1729
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  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 910
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • Air DolomitiLH7435
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  • Air DolomitiEN1727
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  • Austrian AirlinesOS604 · OS185
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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: Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Ulm.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Ulm including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Ulm is a coach with an average price of £65.

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

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Ulm costing on average £87.

A coach is £337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Ulm costing on average £401.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Ulm is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Ulm take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 44m.

Coach takes on average 12h 43m.

The Zagreb to Ulm distance is approximately 536 km.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Ulm is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Ulm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Ulm Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Ulm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Air Dolomiti, Smartwings, Malta Air, CitizenPlane to go to Ulm by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Ulm by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Darojković Promet, Infobus to go to Ulm by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Ulm with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, CitizenPlane.
  • 0 direct trains per day with EuroNight.
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Darojković Promet, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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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