There are 8 ways to get from Paderborn to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Mannheim
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
5h 36m€69–219Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Ulm460.6 km
4h 59m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Paderborn to Ulmbus N110
8h 25m€85–160Drive 460.6 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Ulmcar 460.6 km
4h 11m€65–94Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train
- Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PAD - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h€163–450Train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
6h 4m€85–169Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 39mTrain to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m€144–351
Paderborn to Ulm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Ulm is to rideshare which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Ulm is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paderborn and arriving at Ulm. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Paderborn and Ulm is 569 km. The road distance is 460.6 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Ulm without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Paderborn to Ulm, including transfers.
Paderborn to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Ulm train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Ulm is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–110
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paderborn to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ulm station.
Paderborn to Ulm train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Ulm is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Paderborn to Ulm.
Book your Paderborn to Ulm train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paderborn to Ulm bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paderborn and Ulm. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

































