What is the cheapest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil?

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil?

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Ulm to Rapperswil?

The distance between Ulm and Rapperswil is 233 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.

How do I travel from Ulm to Rapperswil without a car?

The best way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ulm to Rapperswil?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ulm to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Rapperswil train from?

Ulm to Rapperswil train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ulm to Rapperswil?

The best way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Ulm to Rapperswil train arrive?

Ulm to Rapperswil train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Rapperswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Rapperswil is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ulm to Rapperswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Ulm to Rapperswil?

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Where can I stay near Rapperswil?

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Ulm to Rapperswil - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Rapperswil by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
4h 59m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Stationbus 283 / ...
5h 21m
CHF 34–46
Drive 217.7 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Rapperswilcar 217.7 km
2h 36m
CHF 34–49
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
4h 15m
CHF 118–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus 700
3. Take the train from Konstanz to Winterthurtrain
4. Take the train from Winterthur to Rapperswil SGtrain S7 / ...
5h 48m
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
5h 5m
CHF 108–270

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 232.6 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Rapperswil SG via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and St. Margrethen SG in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 17–28 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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