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How to get from Dresden to Ulm?

Are you planning to travel to Ulm from Dresden and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dresden to Ulm, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden and Ulm, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, agilis, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dresden and Ulm, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Ulm trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Ulm, you have several transport options

Dresden to Ulm bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Ulm, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Ulm train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dresden Ulm train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dresden Ulm

Many flights connect Dresden to Ulm every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Ulm in record time.

Carpooling Dresden Ulm

Carpooling between Dresden and Ulm is perfect if you want to travel to Ulm in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dresden or Ulm.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dresden to Ulm transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dresden Ulm

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Ulm
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
248 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Ulm easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Ulm easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dresden and Ulm that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, agilis, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Ulm with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Ulm

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Ulm?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dresden to Ulm.
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Ulm is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dresden to Ulm.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Ulm?
Speed Dresden to Ulm trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Dresden-Ulm train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Dresden Ulm train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dresden Ulm train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Ulm?
Speed Flying between Dresden and Ulm is the fastest way to travel the 248 mi between Dresden and Ulm.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Ulm, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Ulm often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dresden to Ulm can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Ulm?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dresden and Ulm, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dresden to Ulm are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ulm (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dresden-Ulm buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Ulm are usually much slower than trains to Ulm to cover the 248 mi distance.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Ulm?

Dresden departure bus stations

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Dresden Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Dresden

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Ulm arrival coach stations

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Ulm Arrival Stations

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coach Dresden Ulm

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dresden-Ulm bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Dresden from Ulm varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Ulm, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dresden-Ulm bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Dresden and Ulm are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Dresden Ulm

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Dresden Ulm

The average train journey time from Dresden to Ulm depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Ulm are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dresden to Ulm. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Trains between Dresden and Ulm are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Ulm at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Dresden to Ulm

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
agilis
agilis
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Dresden Ulm

Airlines Dresden Ulm

Darwin Airline
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Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
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Carpool Dresden Ulm

The duration of a carpool trip between Dresden and Ulm also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden to Ulm depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Ulm, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dresden Ulm to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Dresden Ulm

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