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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Vienna will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Ulm for Vienna on Mon, Apr 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM6h00Ulm1:00 PMVienna$651One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM9h40Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße10:35 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$851One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM9h25Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße10:20 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:50 PM9h00Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße1:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$861One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM9h00Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$931One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 AM6h00Ulm1:00 PMVienna$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 PM7h45Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße10:40 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 AM7h55Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM8h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße2:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$1211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 PM8h15Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße3:40 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $183 Average price |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Ulm to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Ulm to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Vienna buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h10 | 12:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 7h55 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h15 | 6:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 7h45 | 8:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 8h15 | 1:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h00 | 2:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h05 | 3:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h40 | 8:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 9h25 | 8:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ulm to Vienna buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Ulm to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ulm to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Ulm to Vienna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ulm to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Ulm to Vienna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Vienna
Germany
Austria
Buses from Ulm to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International from Ulm to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Vienna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Vienna can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Vienna is $52 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ulm to Vienna is 7h 45m to travel the 293 miles (472 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ulm to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ulm to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Ulm to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ulm to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ulm and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ulm to Vienna is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Vienna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ulm to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Ulm and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Vienna among Omio's users.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Vienna
Ulm
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Ulm is Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße for your trip from Ulm to Vienna.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
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The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Ulm.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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