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How to get fromPotsdam to Ulmby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Potsdam to Ulm by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Donauwörthtrain train 18
    2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain train Rb
    5h 33m
    €115–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ulmbus bus 144
    9h 25m
    €52–83

  3. Drive  562.7 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Ulmcar car 562.7 km
    5h 21m
    €83–120

  4. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 4m
    €100–328

  5. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BER - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 32m
    €111–348

  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 49m
    €118–338

  7. Train, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    3. Take the train from Meckenbeuren Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 32m
    €147–537

Potsdam to Ulm by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hbf via Donauwoerth in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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