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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 5h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Ulm is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Ulm?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Ulm via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Ulm?

The distance between Leipzig and Ulm is 476 km. The road distance is 430.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Ulm without a car is to train via Donauwörth which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Leipzig to Ulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Ulm bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Ulm train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Ulm?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Ulm is to train via Donauwörth which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Leipzig to Ulm bus arrive?

Leipzig to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Ulm train arrive?

Leipzig to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Donauwörth station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Ulm is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Leipzig to Ulm.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 570+ hotels available in Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Leipzig to Ulm?

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

Leipzig to Ulm - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Ulm by train, bus, night train, car, 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 via Donauwörth
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Donauwörth18 / ...
2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm HbfRe
4h 31m
€78–173
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Ulm430.7 km
5h 42m
€22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationN95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to UlmN422 / ...
7h 59m
€28–55
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Augsburg Hbf
2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Ulm HauptbahnhofRe9 / ...
8h 21m
Drive 430.4 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Ulm430.4 km
4h 20m
€62–89
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof11
7h 8m
€45–170
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)LEJ - STR
2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h 59m
€158–278
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
5h
€116–320
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DRS - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasing
4. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
6h 10m
€174–346
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)BER - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
6h 13m
€84–292

Leipzig to Ulm by train

34Weekly Trains

4h 31mAverage Duration

€78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 476.2 km
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Ulm Hbf via Donauwoerth in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Ulm via Munich central bus station in around 7h 59m.

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