There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Altensteig by train, bus, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Herrenbergtrain S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathausbus X77
3h 7m€19–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Hauptbahnhofbus X82 / ...
- Take the bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Herrenbergbus
- Take the bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathausbus X77
4h 32m€14–28Drive 138.8 km
- Drive from Ulm to Altensteigcar 138.8 km
1h 38m€21–30Train, bus via Esslingen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Herrenbergtrain S1
- Take the bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathausbus X77
3h 27m€23–98Train, bus via Esslingen #2
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingentrain Re5
- Take the train from Plochingen to Herrenbergtrain S1
- Take the bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathausbus X77
3h 29m€23–101
Ulm to Altensteig by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Altensteig is to bus which costs €14 - €28 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Altensteig is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Altensteig. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Altensteig, Rathaus via Flughafen/Messe, Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and Herrenberg Kalkofenstr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Ulm and Altensteig is 155 km. The road distance is 138.8 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Altensteig without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs €18 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Ulm to Altensteig, including transfers.
Ulm to Altensteig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Altensteig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Altensteig is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ulm to Altensteig.
There are 877+ hotels available in Altensteig.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Altensteig, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Ulm to Altensteig, Rathaus via Flughafen/Messe, Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Herrenberg, and Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plochingen to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Plochingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Bus from Herrenberg Kalkofenstr. to Altensteig, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Flughafen/Messe to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Bus from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Herrenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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