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How to get fromUlm to Franceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Ulm to France by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    5h 22m
    €119–364

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N91 / ...
    9h 43m
    €55–89

  3. Drive 687.4 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Pariscar car 687.4 km
    6h 38m
    €109–157

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MUC - LYS
    6h 11m
    €150–376

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    5h 57m
    €115–376

  6. Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Ulm - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 14m
    €58–100

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MUC - NCE
    6h 13m
    €124–350

  8. Train to Augsburg Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Augsburg Airport (AGB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AGB - MRS
    5h 50m
    €55–342

  9. Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    8h 16m
    €143–399

Ulm to France by train and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Châtelet via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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