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How to get from Ulm to Leipzig?

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

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

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

Ulm to Leipzig bus

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

Ulm to Leipzig train

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

Flights Ulm Leipzig

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

Carpooling Ulm Leipzig

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

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

Travel information for Ulm Leipzig

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

Plan your trip from Ulm to Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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, FlixTrain, 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 Ulm and Leipzig with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ulm and Leipzig

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ulm to Leipzig?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ulm and Leipzig, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Ulm to Leipzig are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leipzig (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Ulm to Leipzig are usually much slower than trains to Leipzig to cover the 229 mi distance.
Comfort Ulm-Leipzig buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ulm to Leipzig?
Speed Ulm to Leipzig trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Ulm and Leipzig often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Ulm Leipzig train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Ulm Leipzig train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ulm to Leipzig?
Economical Carpooling from Ulm to Leipzig is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Ulm to Leipzig is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Ulm to Leipzig can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
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 flying from Ulm to Leipzig?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Ulm to Leipzig, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Ulm and Leipzig is the fastest way to travel the 229 mi between Ulm and Leipzig.
Security checks Travellers to Leipzig often have to arrive at Ulm airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Ulm to Leipzig can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Ulm departure bus stations

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Ulm Departure Stations

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Leipzig arrival coach stations

Leipzig central station
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Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof, Goethestraße
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Leipzig Messe
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Leipzig Arrival Stations

Leipzig Hbf
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Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
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Leipzig Arrival Airports

Leipzig-Halle
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coach Ulm Leipzig

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

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Ulm-Leipzig 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 average price of a bus ticket for the Ulm-Leipzig 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 Leipzig on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Ulm Leipzig

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Blablabus
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Trains Ulm Leipzig

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

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

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

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

Train companies from Ulm to Leipzig

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
agilis
agilis
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Flights Ulm Leipzig

Airlines Ulm Leipzig

Germanwings
Germanwings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Ulm Leipzig

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.

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

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

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 Ulm Leipzig to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Ulm Leipzig

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