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There are 10 ways to get from Ulm to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 60
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    5h 3m
    CHF 84–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    6h 45m
    CHF 30–45

  3. Drive  291.4 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Berncar car 291.4 km
    3h 53m
    CHF 52–75

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    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 Berntrain train
    4h 51m
    CHF 154–359

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry 197 / ...
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Berntrain train Ic8
    5h 19m
    CHF 83–138

  6. Train via Singen

    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 Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 48m
    CHF 70–120

  7. 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 Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    6h 16m
    CHF 63–101

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 37m
    CHF 142–337

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 50m
    CHF 168–418

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 49m
    CHF 178–452

Ulm to Bern by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Bern via Basel SBB in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Bern via Bregenz bus station in around 6h 45m.

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