Train from Ulm to Zürich: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Ulm to Zürich on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Ulm Bahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn
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Ulm Bahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Ulm Bahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Ulm Bahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Ulm Bahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
158 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$35 - $137Average Duration6h 55m
4kg CO₂e
Average Price$81 - $194Average Duration4h 8m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$39 - $39Average Duration3h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Zürich by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Zürich?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Zürich start at $81. The average price for this train route is around $153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Ulm to Zürich?

    The average train trip from Ulm to Zürich takes 4h 8m and covers 157 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ulm to Zürich route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ulm to Zürich?

    The earliest train from Ulm to Zürich departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 7:19pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Ulm to Zürich?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Ulm to Zürich?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Ulm to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Ulm to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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