There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Saarland by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf60 / ...
3h 9m€40–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Saarbrücken bus station036 / ...
5h 15m€12–50Drive 294.9 km
- Drive from Ulm to Saarbrücken294.9 km
3h 9m€42–60Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
3h 26m€50–110Train via Esslingen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to EsslingenRe5
- Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Saarbruecken HbfEc
4h 43m€57–94
Ulm to Saarland by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Saarland is to bus which costs €12 - €50 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Saarland is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Saarland. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Ulm and Saarland is 326 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Saarland without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Ulm to Saarland, including transfers.
Ulm to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.
Ulm to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Saarland is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €50 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Saarland, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Saarbrücken bus station once daily. Tickets cost €19–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ulm to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ulm to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ulm to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Ulm to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Saarland is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Ulm to Saarland.
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