There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Switzerland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
3h 42mCHF 27–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Stationbus 283 / ...
4h 38mCHF 20–29Drive 195.2 km
- Drive from Ulm to Zurichcar 195.2 km
2h 42mCHF 31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 43mCHF 108–214Train via Friedrichshafen
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
4h 20mCHF 29–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the bus from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus 700
- Take the train from Konstanz to Zürich HBtrain
5h 9m
Ulm to Switzerland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ulm to Switzerland is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Ulm and Switzerland is 245 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulm to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ulm to Switzerland, including transfers.
Ulm to Switzerland train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Ulm to Switzerland is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 4h 38m.
Ulm to Switzerland train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Switzerland is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Ulm to Switzerland.
What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Schaffhausen in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 18–26 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 70–160
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Schedules at
- 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 Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Konstanz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 22–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- 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
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