There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Basel by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 60
3h 37mCHF 35–90Drive 238.9 km
- Drive from Ulm to Baselcar 238.9 km
3h 16mCHF 39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
4h 18mCHF 116–300Train via Rheinfelden
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Rheinfeldentrain Re3
4h 9mCHF 35–47
Ulm to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Basel is to train via Rheinfelden which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Ulm and Basel is 369 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 90.
The train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB takes 3h 37m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Ulm to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Ulm to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Basel is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ulm to Basel.
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What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–90 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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