What is the cheapest way to get from Ulm to Merseburg?

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Merseburg is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulm to Merseburg?

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Merseburg is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and Merseburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at Merseburg, Gotthardstr. via Leipzig, Angerbrücke/Straßenbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Merseburg?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Merseburg. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hbf and arriving at Merseburg Hbf via Donauwoerth, Nürnberg Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Ulm to Merseburg?

The distance between Ulm and Merseburg is 466 km. The road distance is 414.5 km.

How do I travel from Ulm to Merseburg without a car?

The best way to get from Ulm to Merseburg without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 59m and costs €85 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Ulm to Merseburg?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ulm to Merseburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Merseburg bus from?

Ulm to Merseburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Merseburg train from?

Ulm to Merseburg train services, operated by agilis, depart from Ulm Hbf station.

Train or bus from Ulm to Merseburg?

The best way to get from Ulm to Merseburg is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 59m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Ulm to Merseburg bus arrive?

Ulm to Merseburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Ulm to Merseburg train arrive?

Ulm to Merseburg train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Donauwoerth station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Merseburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Merseburg is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Ulm to Merseburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Ulm to Merseburg?

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Where can I stay near Merseburg?

There are 774+ hotels available in Merseburg.

Ulm to Merseburg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ulm to Merseburg 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain Rb
2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
4h 59m
€85–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Leipzig central train stationbus 144
7h 22m
€35–55
Drive 414.5 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Merseburgcar 414.5 km
4h 11m
€61–88
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
4h 57m
€128–286
Train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 11
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Merseburg Hbftrain Re16
5h 58m
€110–223
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane STR - LEJ
7h 37m
€123–509
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
6h 2m
€121–361

Ulm to Merseburg by train

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 465.8 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Merseburg Hbf via Donauwoerth, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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