There are 4 ways to get from Nuremberg to Ulm by train, rideshare, 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 via Donauwörth
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
2h 24m€38–56Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Ulm163.2 km
2h 16m€8–13Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbftrain Rs5 / ...
3h 6m€29–54Drive 167.6 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Ulmcar 167.6 km
2h 11m€24–35
Nuremberg to Ulm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Ulm is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hbf via Donauwoerth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Ulm is 170 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Ulm without a car is to train via Donauwörth which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Nuremberg to Ulm, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Donauwörth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Ulm is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Nuremberg to Ulm.
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ulm Hbf via Donauwoerth in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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