Day trip from Erlangen to Ulm
Ulm lies 152 km (94 mi) south-west of Erlangen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 152 km (94 mi) apart, Ulm is a realistic day trip from Erlangen: about 2 h 28 min each way by road.
| Erlangen | Ulm | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 102,675 | 120,451 |
| Elevation | 290 m (951 ft) | 480 m (1,575 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 91052–91058 | 89040–89081 |
What to see in Ulm
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Information Center | 181,409 | 2016 |
The busiest is Communication and Information Center at 181,409 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Ulm
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Staying in Ulm
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Common questions
How far is Ulm from Erlangen?
152 km (94 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Erlangen; by road roughly 185 km (115 mi).
How long does it take to get from Erlangen to Ulm by road?
About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Erlangen and Ulm?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.