Arrival at Ulm University

Ulm - situated in the eastern part of Baden-Württemberg at the border to Bavaria - is easy to get to and very well connected to the transportation infrastructure. Several motorways (Autobahnen) and highways (Bundesstraßen) pass through Ulm or run directly past it. Numerous railway lines (Eisenbahnlinien) meet in Ulm - e.g. the high-speed train (ICE) Stuttgart - Munich, which is part of the main European traffic artery Paris - Budapest. The major airports Stuttgart, Munich and Frankfurt are easily reachable by train. There are closer regional airports in Memmingen and Friedrichshafen that are serviced regularly by public transport.

Details on transport connections

A7Flensburg - Hamburg - Hannover - Kassel - Fulda - Würzburg - Ulm - Memmingen - Kempten - Füssen/Reutte (Tirol)
A8Karlsruhe - Stuttgart - Ulm - Augsburg - München - Salzburg
B10Pirmasens - Karlsruhe - Stuttgart - Ulm/Neu-Ulm - Nersingen (- Augsburg)
B19Eisennach - Würzburg - Ulm/Neu-Ulm - Kempten - Oberstdorf
B28Strasbourg - Freudenstadt - Tübingen - Reutlingen - Ulm
B30Ulm - Biberach (Riß) - Ravensburg - Friedrichshafen
B311Ulm - Ehingen - Tuttlingen - Geisingen (-Donaueschingen)
Source: Wikipedia

Europa-Magistrale
Main European traffic artery
Paris - ... - Stuttgart - Ulm - Augsburg - München - ... Budapest
Filstalbahn
Filstal line
Ulm - Geislingen - Göppingen - Plochingen - Stuttgart
Württembergische Südbahn
Southern line of Baden-Württemberg
Ulm - Biberach (Riß) Aulendorf - Ravensburg - Friedrichshafen
Donautalbahn
Danube Valley line
Donaueschingen - Tuttlingen - Sigmaringen - Ehingen (Donau) Ulm - Donauwörth - Ingolsstadt - Regensburg
Illertalbahn
Iller Valley line
Ulm - Memmingen - Kempten - Oberstdorf
Brenzbahn
Brenz line
Ulm - Heidenheim - Aalen (- Ellwangen - Crailsheim)
Source: Wikipedia

Distance to UlmTravel time of
quickest train connection
Frankfurt - FRA
ca. 280 kmca.  2  1/4 h
München - MUC
ca. 160 kmca.  2  1/4 h
Stuttgart - STR
ca. 80 kmca.  1  3/4 h
Friedrichshafen - FDH
ca. 100 kmca.  1 h
Memmingen - FMM
ca. 60 kmca.  1 h

By airplane

Distanceca. 280 km
ConnectionTrain station Frankfurt Airport ← DB → Hbf Ulm
Travel timeca. 2  1/4 h
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Distanceca. 160 km
ConnectionS-train (S-Bahn) → Hbf München ← DB → Hbf Ulm
Travel timeca. 2  1/4 h
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Distanceca. 80 km
ConnectionS-train (S-Bahn) → Hbf Stuttgart ← DB → Hbf Ulm
Travel timeca. 1  3/4 h
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Distanceca. 100 km
ConnectionTrain station Friedrichshafen Airport ← DB → Hbf Ulm
Travel timeca. 1  h
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Distanceca. 60 km
ConnectionBus → Train station Memmingen ← DB → Hbf Ulm
Travel timeca. 1  h
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Relevant airports
Relevant airports