There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train via Friedrichshafen
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. StadtbahnhofRe5 / ...
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to SingenRe3 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to BellinzonaIc2 / ...
7h 11mCHF 92–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus stationN77
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona076
8h 16mCHF 29–46Drive 343.1 km
- Drive from Ulm to Locarno343.1 km
3h 41mCHF 55–79Train
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to SchaffhausenRe3
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBS24 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarno
8h 17mCHF 86–123Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to MemmingenRs7
- Take the train from Memmingen to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Chur
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione171
9h 19m
Ulm to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Locarno via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Ulm and Locarno is 412 km. The road distance is 343.1 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Locarno without a car is to train via Friedrichshafen which takes 7h 11m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Ulm to Locarno, including transfers.
Ulm to Locarno train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Locarno is to train via Friedrichshafen which takes 7h 11m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 16m.
Ulm to Locarno train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Locarno is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Ulm to Locarno.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Locarno via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to Locarno, Debarcadero via Bregenz bus station, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–28
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Memmingen to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Memmingen to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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