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How to get from Ulm to Heidelberg?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, DeinBus or Onebus), 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 Heidelberg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ulm Heidelberg trip.

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

Ulm to Heidelberg bus

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

Ulm to Heidelberg train

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

Carpooling Ulm Heidelberg

Carpooling between Ulm and Heidelberg is perfect if you want to travel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg.

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

Travel information for Ulm Heidelberg

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

Plan your trip from Ulm to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, DeinBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ulm and Heidelberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ulm and Heidelberg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ulm to Heidelberg?
Prices Coach tickets from Ulm to Heidelberg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heidelberg (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 Heidelberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Ulm-Heidelberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Ulm to Heidelberg are usually much slower than trains to Heidelberg to cover the 91 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ulm to Heidelberg?
Accessibility Train stations in Ulm or Heidelberg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Ulm to Heidelberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Ulm Heidelberg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Ulm Heidelberg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ulm to Heidelberg?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Ulm to Heidelberg.
Friendliness Carpooling between Ulm and Heidelberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Ulm to Heidelberg.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ulm Heidelberg journey. They are not always on time.

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

Ulm departure bus stations

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Ulm Departure Stations

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Heidelberg arrival coach stations

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Heidelberg Arrival Stations

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coach Ulm Heidelberg

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

The duration of the bus journey between Ulm and Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg for your travel date.

Buses between Ulm and Heidelberg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Bus companies Ulm Heidelberg

DeinBus
DeinBus
Onebus
Onebus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Public Express
Public Express
Hahn Express
Hahn Express
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Trains Ulm Heidelberg

To get the best deals on train tickets between Ulm and Heidelberg, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Ulm to Heidelberg. 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 Heidelberg.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Ulm to Heidelberg. 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.

Train companies from Ulm to Heidelberg

FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Ulm Heidelberg

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Ulm to Heidelberg 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 Ulm to Heidelberg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Ulm and Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg. 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.

Carpooling platform Ulm Heidelberg

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