There are 8 ways to get from Ulm to Bautzen 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
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 11
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain Rb / ...
7h 28m€140–299Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bautzenbus N1230
10h 50m€49–86Drive 522.2 km
- Drive from Ulm to Bautzencar 522.2 km
5h 3m€77–111Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain
5h 9m€149–288Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain Rb
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain Rb / ...
7h 36m€105–253Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seligweiler Hotel & Restaurant, Ulm to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus Odesa
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain Rb / ...
11h 37m€99–109Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain
5h 19m€180–405Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain
7h 5m€126–329
Ulm to Bautzen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Bautzen is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Bautzen is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Bautzen. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Bautzen via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Bautzen. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bautzen via Leipzig Hbf and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Ulm and Bautzen is 815 km. The road distance is 522.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Bautzen without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Ulm to Bautzen, including transfers.
Ulm to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Bautzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Bautzen is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Bautzen, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Bautzen via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Bautzen via Munich central bus station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Bautzen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ulm to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Ulm to Bautzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Bautzen is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Ulm to Bautzen.
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