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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Ulm is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Ulm?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Mainz to Ulm?

The distance between Mainz and Ulm is 267 km. The road distance is 279.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €110.

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

The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 51m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Ulm train from?

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

Where does the Mainz to Ulm train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mainz to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Ulm is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Mainz to Ulm.

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

Book your Mainz to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 572+ hotels available in Ulm.

Can I share a ride from Mainz to Ulm?

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

Mainz to Ulm - 6 ways to travel via train, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Ulm by train, rideshare, plane, or car

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 Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
2h 51m
€30–110
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Mainz to Ulm280.6 km
3h 16m
€12–21
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)FRA - STR
2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
4h 5m
€109–180
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS6
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof11 / ...
3h 8m
€43–130
Train via Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Ulm HbfIce
3h 24m
€47–152
Drive 279.2 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Ulm279.2 km
2h 43m
€40–58

Mainz to Ulm by train

22Weekly Trains

2h 51mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.5 km
Duration: 2h 51m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–110 and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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