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 €18 - €21 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 and car train which takes 3h 31m and costs €130 - €170.

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 55m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Ulm?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 46m.

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 via Munich which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Linz to Ulm, including transfers.

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 Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Ulm?

The best way to get from Linz to Ulm is to train via Munich which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 55m.

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 Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Ulm is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m 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 585+ hotels available in Ulm.

Linz to Ulm - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and car train

There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Ulm by train, bus, night train, car, 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 Munich
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
4h 10m
€65–188
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbfnighttrain En
6h 46m
€18–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ulmbus 091
5h 55m
€23–40
Drive 363.8 km
1. Drive from Linz to Ulmcar 363.8 km
3h 35m
€59–86
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hbftrain 962 / ...
4h 21m
€65–170
Train #2
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
5h 1m
€53–136
Train #3
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
6h 6m
€67–170
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Ulmcar
3h 31m
€130–170

Linz to Ulm by train

174Weekly Trains

4h 10mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 417.9 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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