Bus Tickets from Essen to Ulm

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Next departures for Essen to Ulm on October 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
UlmCheapestFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Essen
International Bus Stop - 51No tags
Flixbus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
UlmNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
HBF
UlmNo tags
Flixbus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
UlmNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Ulm

Bus
Average PriceUS$39 - US$148Average Duration23h 20m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$36 - US$183Average Duration4h 55m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$33 - US$41Average Duration5h 30m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Ulm

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ulm. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Ulm: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$79
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:45am
Distance399 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Essen to Ulm Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Ulm

  1. How far is Essen from Ulm?

    The distance between Essen and Ulm is approximately 401 km (249 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Ulm?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to International Bus Stop - 51 in Ulm.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-01
US$33
10-02
US$115
Today
US$120
10-04
US$46
10-05
US$88
10-06
No data
10-07
No data
10-08
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Ulm was searched and found on Oct 1, 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Ulm, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$187 for a bus ticket from Essen to Ulm based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-10-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Essen to Ulm.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Ulm, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Essen to Ulm will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

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You can also go to Ulm by train

Train from Essen to Ulm

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