What is the cheapest way to get from Ulm to Val Thorens?

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Val Thorens is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 13h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulm to Val Thorens?

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs €90 - €140.

How far is it from Ulm to Val Thorens?

The distance between Ulm and Val Thorens is 682 km. The road distance is 585.9 km.

How do I travel from Ulm to Val Thorens without a car?

The best way to get from Ulm to Val Thorens without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 11h 56m and costs €130 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Ulm to Val Thorens?

It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Ulm to Val Thorens, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ulm to Val Thorens?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Val Thorens is 586 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Ulm to Val Thorens.

Where can I stay near Val Thorens?

There are 1494+ hotels available in Val Thorens.

Ulm to Val Thorens - 9 ways to travel via train, shuttle, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ulm to Val Thorens by train, shuttle, bus, car, plane, ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, shuttle
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to SchaffhausenRe3
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich OerlikonS24 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Genève-AéroportIc1
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
11h 56m
€135–232
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB60
2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
3. Take the bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare RoutiereY51
4. Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorens
13h 47m
€77–144
Drive 585.9 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Val Thorens585.9 km
7h 36m
€91–131
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MUC - GVA
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 26m
€173–361
Train, ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafen
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
5. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
10h 16m
€184–407
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MUC - LYS
4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 46m
€178–336
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroport
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
11h 32m
€218–442
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)MUC - TRN
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modane
5. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorens
9h 51m
€188–451
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, taxi
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)STR - LIN
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modane
4. Take the taxi from Modane to Val Thorens
9h 23m
€184–352

Ulm to Val Thorens by train and bus

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13h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 681.7 km
Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Val Thorens, France?

There is no direct connection from Ulm to Val Thorens. However, you can take the train to Schaffhausen, take the train to Zürich Oerlikon, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Genève Airport, then take the shuttle to Val Thorens Arolles. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Val Thorens via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Annecy, ANNECY Gare Routiere, ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere, and Albertville in around 13h 47m.

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