What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm is to rideshare which costs €23 - €30 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €35 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Neu-Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Ulm. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Neu-Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

The distance between Essen and Neu-Ulm is 515 km. The road distance is 501.7 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Neu-Ulm without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €35 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

The train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Essen to Neu-Ulm bus from?

Essen to Neu-Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Neu-Ulm train from?

Essen to Neu-Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

The best way to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Essen to Neu-Ulm bus arrive?

Essen to Neu-Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ulm station.

Where does the Essen to Neu-Ulm train arrive?

Essen to Neu-Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Neu-Ulm is 502 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Essen to Neu-Ulm.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

Book your Essen to Neu-Ulm train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

Book your Essen to Neu-Ulm bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Neu-Ulm?

There are 562+ hotels available in Neu-Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Essen to Neu-Ulm?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Neu-Ulm. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Essen to Neu-Ulm - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Neu-Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
3h 55m
€35–140
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Essen to Ulm500.7 km
5h 22m
€23–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to UlmN27
9h 5m
€30–55
Drive 501.7 km
1. Drive from Essen to Neu-Ulm501.7 km
4h 34m
€72–104
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasing
3. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h 7m
€117–334
Train via Oberhausen Hbf
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Ulm HbfIce
5h 6m
€81–280
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h 2m
€120–334
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CGN - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasing
4. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h 40m
€111–332
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)FRA - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h 30m
€132–260

Essen to Neu-Ulm by train

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 514.9 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Neu-Ulm, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Ulm 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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