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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Ulm is to bus which costs €28 - €70 and takes 11h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Ulm is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Ulm?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Ulm via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Ulm?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Ulm Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Donauwoerth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Ulm?

The distance between Potsdam and Ulm is 671 km. The road distance is 563.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Ulm without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 17m and costs €65 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Potsdam to Ulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Ulm bus from?

Potsdam to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Ulm train from?

Potsdam to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Ulm?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Ulm is to train via Nuremberg which takes 7h 17m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €70 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the Potsdam to Ulm bus arrive?

Potsdam to Ulm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Potsdam to Ulm train arrive?

Potsdam to Ulm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Ulm?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Ulm is 563 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Potsdam to Ulm.

How do I get a bus ticket from Potsdam to Ulm?

Book your Potsdam to Ulm bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 581+ hotels available in Ulm.

Potsdam to Ulm - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Potsdam to Ulm by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain 18 / ...
3. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
7h 17m
€69–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Munich central bus stationbus N1385 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Ulmbus N277 / ...
11h 2m
€28–67
Drive 563.1 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Ulmcar 563.1 km
5h 23m
€78–113
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 4m
€83–234
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
8h 9m
€48–173
Train #2
1. Take the train from S Wannsee Bhf to Augsburg Hbftrain Drf
2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Neu-Ulmtrain Re9
9h 29m
Train, fly to Munich International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 18m
€91–251
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 41m
€99–326
Train, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane BER - FDH
3. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 14m
€270–854

Potsdam to Ulm by train

126Weekly Trains

7h 17mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 671.4 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Ulm Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Donauwoerth in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam central train station to Ulm via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Munich central bus station in around 11h 2m.

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