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There are 11 ways to get from Ulm to Spain by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane STR - PMI
    5h 38m
    €61–241

  2. Train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOBtrain train
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane FMM - PMI
    5h 38m
    €55–256

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    13h 44m
    €209–362

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1135
    20h 25m
    €120–190

  5. Drive  1,188.6 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Barcelonacar car 1,188.6 km
    12h 53m
    €194–280

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STR - BCN
    6h 1m
    €62–240

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane STR - VLC
    6h 1m
    €100–261

  8. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane FDH - PMI
    5h 52m
    €77–361

  9. Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat 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 Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    8h 43m
    €99–334

  10. Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Valencia 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 Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ZRH - VLC
    8h 38m
    €127–385

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona Santstrain train R11
    25h 8m
    €148–264

Ulm to Spain by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration13h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,224.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Spain?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 13h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Barcelona once daily. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 20h 25m.

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