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

The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kassel to Ulm is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel and Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kassel and arriving at Ulm. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel and Ulm?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Kassel to Ulm?

The distance between Kassel and Ulm is 464 km. The road distance is 385.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kassel to Ulm without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kassel to Ulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel to Ulm bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kassel to Ulm train from?

Kassel to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Train or bus from Kassel to Ulm?

The best way to get from Kassel to Ulm is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 56m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Kassel to Ulm bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kassel to Ulm train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kassel to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Ulm is 385 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kassel to Ulm.

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

Book your Kassel to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 141+ hotels available in Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Kassel to Ulm?

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

Kassel to Ulm - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, rideshare, and car train

There are 7 ways to get from Kassel to Ulm by train, bus, car, rideshare, or car train

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

Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
3h 56m
€49–190
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Kassel to Ulmrideshare 386.6 km
4h 14m
€18–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Ulmbus N110
7h 10m
€35–60
Drive 385.4 km
1. Drive from Kassel to Ulmcar 385.4 km
3h 22m
€55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
5h 37m
€74–126
Train #2
1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Stuttgart Hbftrain Flx10
2. Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Ulm Hbftrain Re
6h 37m
€38–95
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kassel to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Ulmcar
3h 52m
€137–180

Kassel to Ulm by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 463.9 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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