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How to get from Ulm to Hamburg?

Are you planning to travel to Hamburg from Ulm 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 Ulm to Hamburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ulm and Hamburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, 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 Ulm and Hamburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ulm Hamburg trip.

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

Ulm to Hamburg bus

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

Ulm to Hamburg train

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

Flights Ulm Hamburg

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

Carpooling Ulm Hamburg

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

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

Travel information for Ulm Hamburg

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

Plan your trip from Ulm to Hamburg 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 Ulm and Hamburg 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, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ulm and Hamburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ulm and Hamburg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ulm to Hamburg?
Prices Coach tickets from Ulm to Hamburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Hamburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ulm and Hamburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Ulm-Hamburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Ulm to Hamburg are usually much slower than trains to Hamburg to cover the 356 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Ulm to Hamburg?
Speed Flying between Ulm and Hamburg is the fastest way to travel the 356 mi between Ulm and Hamburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Ulm to Hamburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Ulm to Hamburg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Hamburg often have to arrive at Ulm airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ulm to Hamburg?
Landscapes Trains between Ulm and Hamburg often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Ulm to Hamburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Ulm Hamburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Ulm Hamburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ulm to Hamburg?
Economical Carpooling from Ulm to Hamburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Ulm and Hamburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Ulm to Hamburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ulm Hamburg journey. They are not always on time.

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

Ulm departure bus stations

Ulm
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Ulm Departure Stations

Ulm Hbf
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Hamburg arrival coach stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Arrival Stations

Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Arrival Airports

Fuhlsbuettel
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coach Ulm Hamburg

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Ulm-Hamburg 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 duration of the bus journey between Ulm and Hamburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Hamburg for your travel date.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the Ulm-Hamburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Ulm to Hamburg on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Ulm Hamburg

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Ulm Hamburg

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

Trains between Ulm and Hamburg 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Ulm to Hamburg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Ulm and Hamburg.

Train tickets from Ulm to Hamburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Ulm to Hamburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Ulm Hamburg

Airlines Ulm Hamburg

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
TUIfly
TUIfly
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Carpool Ulm Hamburg

The duration of a carpool trip between Ulm and Hamburg 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.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ulm and Hamburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Ulm and Hamburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Ulm Hamburg

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