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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Zurich HB (Main Station) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train | Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
Regional-Express + EuroCity Train | Train | Ulm Bahnhof | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ulm and Zürich?
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
Train companies
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.
How much is the train ticket from Ulm to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Ulm to Zürich start at $84. The average price for this train route is around $150. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $119To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ulm to Zürich, as early as possible.
