There are 10 ways to get from Annecy to Ulm by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Friedrichshafen
best- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
9h 37m€144–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ulmbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
12h 49m€47–79Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry 234 / ...
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
10h 46m€62–183Drive 485.8 km
- Drive from Annecy to Ulmcar 485.8 km
5h 47m€78–112Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 13m€137–374Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
10h 3m€149–273Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 59m€145–485Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane GVA - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 29m€135–369Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LYS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m€142–360Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m€142–369
Annecy to Ulm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Ulm is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Ulm is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Ulm via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Genève, Zürich HB, Schaffhausen and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Annecy and Ulm is 582 km. The road distance is 485.8 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Ulm without a car is to train via Friedrichshafen which takes 9h 37m and costs €140 - €360.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Annecy to Ulm, including transfers.
Annecy to Ulm bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Ulm train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Ulm is to train via Friedrichshafen which takes 9h 37m and costs €140 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Ulm, Germany?
You can take a train from Annecy to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Genève, Zürich HB, Schaffhausen, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Ulm via Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 49m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- info@bsb.de
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Ulm bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Annecy to Ulm train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Ulm is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Annecy to Ulm.
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