How to travel from Ulm to Nuremberg

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Compare train and bus for Ulm to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 141 km

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€32

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€27

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Ulm to Nuremberg

How to get from Ulm to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Ulm to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

agilis84125+Deutsche BahnICE 800
08:47AM2h11
Ulm Hbf
10:58AMNuremberg Hbf
301One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:20AM6h45
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
05:05PMNürnberg, ZOB
221One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

agilis84125+Deutsche BahnICE 800
08:47AM2h11
Ulm Hbf
10:58AMNuremberg Hbf
301One-way
1 transfer

Other options

agilis84127+Deutsche Bahn57026 · 59092
09:47AM2h30
Ulm Hbf
12:17PMNuremberg Hbf
371One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · ICE 1204
10:02AM2h20
Ulm Hbf
12:22PMNuremberg Hbf
431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · ICE 720
09:15AM2h42
Ulm Hbf
11:57AMNuremberg Hbf
431One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20AM6h25
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
05:45PMNürnberg, ZOB
221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35AM7h20
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
01:55PMNürnberg, ZOB
221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:30PM7h05
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
07:35PMNürnberg, ZOB
221One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ulm to Nuremberg

Travel to Nuremberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ulm to Nuremberg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ulm and Nuremberg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Nuremberg is a train with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Nuremberg:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ulm to Nuremberg costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Nuremberg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

The Ulm to Nuremberg distance is approximately 141 km.
The average frequency per day from Ulm to Nuremberg is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ulm to Nuremberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ulm to Nuremberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) to go to Nuremberg by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Ulm to Nuremberg:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Ulm to Nuremberg often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Prague, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nuremberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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