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There are 10 ways to get from Bochum to Ulm by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    4h 42m
    €69–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Ulmbus bus N965 / ...
    10h 5m
    €50–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bochum to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Plochingentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5
    9h 8m

  4. Drive  505.2 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Ulmcar car 505.2 km
    4h 41m
    €91–132

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 5m
    €112–304

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    5h 17m
    €80–160

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47
    5h 20m
    €78–163

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 57m
    €119–328

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 16m
    €135–268

  10. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 18m
    €156–364

Bochum to Ulm by train

Calendar180Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Ulm, Germany?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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