There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Rapperswil by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin BahnhofRe3 / ...
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to St. Gallen(Ch)Ec
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SGS4 / ...
4h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Station283 / ...
5h 21mCHF 35–54Drive 216 km
- Drive from Ulm to Rapperswil216 km
2h 37mCHF 35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SG
4h 16mCHF 125–263Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. StadtbahnhofRe5 / ...
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai215 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SGS4 / ...
4h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, BahnhofRe5 / ...
- Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof700
- Take the train from Konstanz to Winterthur
- Take the train from Winterthur to Rapperswil SGS7 / ...
5h 48m
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
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 and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Ulm and Rapperswil is 233 km. The road distance is 216 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Ulm to Rapperswil, including transfers.
Ulm to Rapperswil train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Rapperswil is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 21m.
Ulm to Rapperswil train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Rapperswil is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ulm to Rapperswil.
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, St. Gallen(Ch), and St. Gallen in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 18–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Konstanz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Konstanz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Konstanz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- info@bsb.de
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- https://www.bsb.de/en
- Phone
- +41 71 466 78 88
- info@sbsag.ch
- Website
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
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