There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Ettal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing11 / ...
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-PartenkirchenRb6 / ...
3h 56m€36–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station336 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station040 / ...
4h 58m€12–25Drive 168.3 km
- Drive from Ulm to Ettal168.3 km
1h 44m€25–35Train via Augsburg
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg-OberhausenRe9
- Take the train from Augsburg-Oberhausen to Weilheim(Oberbay)Re
- Take the train from Weilheim to Garmisch-PartenkirchenRb6
5h 36m
Ulm to Ettal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Ettal is to bus which costs €11 - €25 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Ettal is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Ettal. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Ettal Klostergasthof via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Ulm and Ettal is 247 km. The road distance is 168.3 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ettal without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Ulm to Ettal, including transfers.
Ulm to Ettal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Ettal is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €25 and takes 4h 58m.
Ulm to Ettal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Ettal is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ulm to Ettal.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Ettal, Germany?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ettal Klostergasthof via Pasing, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Ettal Klostergasthof via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 4h 58m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Weilheim to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg-Oberhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Weilheim to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Augsburg-Oberhausen to Weilheim(Oberbay)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ulm to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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