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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Ulm is to night train which costs €19 - €23 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Ulm is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Ulm. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Linz to Ulm?

The distance between Linz and Ulm is 418 km. The road distance is 363.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €140.

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

The train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 21m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Linz to Ulm bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Linz to Ulm train from?

Linz to Ulm train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Ulm?

The best way to get from Linz to Ulm is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Linz to Ulm bus arrive?

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

Where does the Linz to Ulm train arrive?

Linz to Ulm train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Linz to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Ulm is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Linz to Ulm.

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

Book your Linz to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 651+ hotels available in Ulm.

Linz to Ulm - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Ulm by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
4h 21m
€80–140
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ulm Hbfnighttrain En
6h 46m
€19–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ulmbus 091
5h 45m
€27–45
Drive 363.8 km
1. Drive from Linz to Ulmcar 363.8 km
3h 37m
€59–85
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
4h 21m
€49–332
Train via Salzburg
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
4h 44m
€65–327
Train via Munich #2
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ostbahnhoftrain 90N
2. Take the train from Pasing to Neu-Ulmtrain Re9
6h 49m

Linz to Ulm by train

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Distance: 418.1 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Ulm, Germany?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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