There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Ulm by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MAN - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 10m€98–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Ulmbus
22h 50m€91–153Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
11h 25m€293–565Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ulmcar
13h 52m€332–425Fly Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAN - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 29m€102–276Fly Manchester Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 49m€113–297Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 50m€149–358Fly Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 40m€95–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
14h 22m€168–392Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ulmcar
14h 59m€228–383
Manchester to Ulm by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ulm is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ulm is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €95 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Ulm via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Manchester and Ulm is 1047 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ulm without a car is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Manchester to Ulm, including transfers.
Manchester to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Ulm train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Ulm is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs €290 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 22h 50m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Ulm via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 22h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- info@bsb.de
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Ulm is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:51 PM in Manchester and 7:51 PM in Ulm.
Manchester to Ulm train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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