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How to get from Mainz to Ulm?

Planning to travel to Mainz from Ulm and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Mainz to Ulm, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Mainz and Ulm, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Mainz to Ulm, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Mainz Ulm trip.

For your trip from Mainz to Ulm, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Mainz to Ulm

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

Mainz to Ulm train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Mainz Ulm train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Mainz Ulm

Carpooling from Mainz to Ulm is perfect if you want to travel to Ulm in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Mainz or Ulm.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Mainz to Ulm transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Mainz Ulm Travel Information

Departure city
Mainz
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Destination city
Ulm
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
135 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Mainz to Ulm easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Mainz to Ulm easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Mainz and Ulm that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Mainz and Ulm with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Mainz and Ulm

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Mainz to Ulm?
Price The price of bus tickets from Mainz to Ulm are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ulm (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Mainz and Ulm are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Mainz-Ulm buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Mainz to Ulm are mostly much slower than trains to Ulm to cover the 135 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Mainz to Ulm?
Economical A carpool from Mainz to Ulm is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Mainz to Ulm is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Mainz and Ulm can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Mainz Ulm trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Mainz to Ulm?
Speed Mainz to Ulm trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Mainz and Ulm generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Mainz Ulm train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Mainz Ulm train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Mainz Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Mainz

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Ulm arrival bus stations

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Bus Mainz Ulm

The duration of the bus trip between Mainz and Ulm usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Ulm for your travel date.

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

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

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

Bus companies Mainz Ulm

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FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Mainz Ulm

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

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

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

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

Train companies between Mainz and Ulm

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
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Carpool Mainz Ulm

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 Mainz Ulm trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Mainz and Ulm. 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.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Mainz to Ulm depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Mainz-Ulm, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Mainz to Ulm depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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