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There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Chicago by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MUC - ORD
    14h 33m
    $333–502

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane STR - ORD
    15h 52m
    $220–565

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    14h 12m
    $335–527

  4. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane NUE - ORD
    17h 4m
    $312–1,189

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - ORD
    16h 58m
    $349–603

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,650.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 33m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ulm to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Pasing, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue.

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