There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Ellwangen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re50
- Take the train from Aalen Hbf to Ellwangentrain Re
1h 20m€17–190Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ulm to Ellwangen (Jagst)77.6 km
1h 11m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Ulm ZOB to Aalen, ZOBbus Rs51
2h 51mTrain via Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs5 / ...
1h 43m€13–190Drive 77.5 km
- Drive from Ulm to Ellwangencar 77.5 km
52 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ulm to Ellwangentaxi 77.5 km
52 min€270–330
Ulm to Ellwangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Ellwangen is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Ellwangen. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hbf and arriving at Ellwangen via Aalen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Ulm and Ellwangen is 88 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ellwangen without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €190.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Ulm to Ellwangen, including transfers.
Ulm to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ulm Hbf station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ellwangen is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 51m.
Ulm to Ellwangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aalen, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Ellwangen is 77 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ulm to Ellwangen.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Ellwangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Ellwangen via Aalen, Hauptbahnhof and Aalen Hbf in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH) operates a bus from Ulm ZOB to Aalen, ZOB 3 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 7821 2702-0
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Ulm Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Aalen Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- €8–12
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Aalen Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aalen Hbf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 7821 2702-0
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Bus from Ulm ZOB to Aalen, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Ulm to Ellwangen (Jagst)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €270–330
Taxi Neu Ulm
- Phone
- +49 731/1458504
- Website
- taxi-neu-ulm.de
Taxi Gündogan
- Phone
- +49 731 60262888
Danube - Taxis Neu-Ulm e.G.
- Phone
- +49 731/79000
- Website
- donau-taxen.de
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