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There are 6 ways to get from Ulm to Zermatt by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Basel

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    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 6m
    CHF 87–281

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    5. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain train
    7h 46m
    CHF 203–449

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry 197 / ...
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Visptrain train Ic8
    8h 16m
    CHF 128–228

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Churtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain train 903 / ...
    11h 7m

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 191–427

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane STR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    9h 56m
    CHF 161–408

Ulm to Zermatt by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 8h 6m.

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