What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ulm?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Ulm?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs €140 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Ulm?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Ulm via Kornwestheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Ulm?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Hanover to Ulm?

The distance between Hanover and Ulm is 608 km. The road distance is 543.2 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Ulm without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Ulm?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Hanover to Ulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Ulm bus from?

Hanover to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Ulm train from?

Hanover to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Ulm?

The best way to get from Hanover to Ulm is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Hanover to Ulm bus arrive?

Hanover to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kornwestheim station.

Where does the Hanover to Ulm train arrive?

Hanover to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ulm is 543 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Hanover to Ulm.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Ulm?

Book your Hanover to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hanover to Ulm?

Book your Hanover to Ulm bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 648+ hotels available in Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Hanover to Ulm?

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

Hanover to Ulm - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Ulm by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane

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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
4h 51m
€98–218
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hanover to Ulmrideshare 543.6 km
6h 33m
€34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Kornwestheimbus FlixBus N24
2. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Ulmbus N965 / ...
9h 20m
€50–76
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Plochingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5
7h 31m
€60–182
Drive 543.2 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Ulmcar 543.2 km
4h 37m
€79–114
Train via Fulda
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
5h 38m
€114–224
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Ulmcar
6h 11m
€122–150
Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 36m
€146–297
Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 1m
€136–244
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRE - MUC
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 45m
€133–413
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BRE - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 26m
€105–421
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 1m
€123–315

Hanover to Ulm by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 607.9 km
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Ulm via Kornwestheim in around 9h 20m.

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