Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Ulm?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Ulm. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Visp and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Ulm?

The distance between Zermatt and Ulm is 445 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Ulm without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Zermatt to Ulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Ulm train from?

Zermatt to Ulm train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, depart from Visp station.

Where does the Zermatt to Ulm train arrive?

Zermatt to Ulm train services, operated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, arrive at Basel SBB station.

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

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Where can I stay near Ulm?

There are 248+ hotels available in Ulm.

Zermatt to Ulm - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Zermatt to Ulm by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Visp to Romanshorntrain Ic8
2. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry 234 / ...
3. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
8h 35m
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
5. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 55m
Train, ferry via Bern
1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Romanshorntrain Ic8
3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry 234 / ...
4. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
8h 36m
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
8h 55m
Train
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Churtrain 900 / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to St. Margrethen SGtrain
3. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Ulm Hbftrain Ice
10h 52m
Train, fly to Munich International Airport
1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
4. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
5. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 19m

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

16Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 445.2 km
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Ulm, Germany?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Visp and Basel SBB in around 8h 55m.

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