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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$95 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Düsseldorf
How to get from Ulm to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM10h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße8:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM10h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße8:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$631One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW858:40 PM1h10Munich Airport9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 612 · IC 1947 · ICE 2008:47 AM4h45Ulm Hbf1:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1431One-way2 transfers
ICE 10109:33 AM3h20Ulm Hbf12:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1731One-way0 transfers
ICE 6128:47 AM3h45Ulm Hbf12:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM8h35Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM9h20Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße12:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM11h20Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße10:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$821One-way1 transfer
EW90838:50 AM1h10Munich Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$3401One-way0 transfers
EW90898:35 PM1h10Munich Airport9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$3401One-way0 transfers
LH20266:30 PM1h10Munich Airport7:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$4471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $35 (€28).
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Düsseldorf costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Travel with Globtour Medjugorjie, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Lufthansa.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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