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There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Aarau by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    4h 47m
    CHF 31–48

  2. Train via Friedrichshafen

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    5h 8m
    CHF 58–186

  3. Drive  216.3 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Aaraucar car 216.3 km
    3h 8m
    CHF 36–52

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    4h 37m
    CHF 127–331

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Brugg AGtrain train S12
    5h 20m
    CHF 68–196

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HBtrain train 75
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    5h 36m
    CHF 45–105

Ulm to Aarau by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aarau via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 5h 8m.

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