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There are 13 ways to get from Preston to Ulm by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeMAN - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 9m
    €91–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Ulmbus
    24h 19m
    €65–109

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain42 / ...
    12h 5m
    €221–829

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ulmcar
    13h 38m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeMAN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 40m
    €106–276

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMAN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 54m
    €124–356

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeLBA - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    10h 3m
    €112–303

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
    5. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 43m
    €96–266

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeLHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 36m
    €159–503

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
    9h 30m
    €140–475

  11. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain42 / ...
    12h 5m
    €221–829

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim HbftrainNj
    4. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Ulm HbftrainIce
    19h 10m
    €142–408

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ulmcar
    14h 45m
    €240–347

Preston to Ulm by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Ulm, Germany?

You can take a train from Preston to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ulm via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussels-North train station in around 24h 19m.

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