What is the cheapest way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen?

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen?

The fastest way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and St. Gallen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ulm to St. Gallen station. However, there are services departing from Ulm and arriving at St. Gallen train station via Bregenz bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and St. Gallen?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to St. Gallen. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Gallen(Ch) via Lindau-Reutin and St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Ulm to St. Gallen?

The distance between Ulm and St. Gallen is 174 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.

How do I travel from Ulm to St. Gallen without a car?

The best way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Ulm to St. Gallen?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ulm to St. Gallen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to St. Gallen bus from?

Ulm to St. Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Where do I catch the Ulm to St. Gallen train from?

Ulm to St. Gallen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ulm to St. Gallen?

The best way to get from Ulm to St. Gallen is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 24 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Ulm to St. Gallen bus arrive?

Ulm to St. Gallen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.

Where does the Ulm to St. Gallen train arrive?

Ulm to St. Gallen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Ulm to St. Gallen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to St. Gallen is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Ulm to St. Gallen.

How do I get a train ticket from Ulm to St. Gallen?

Book your Ulm to St. Gallen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ulm to St. Gallen?

Book your Ulm to St. Gallen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near St. Gallen?

There are 884+ hotels available in St. Gallen.

Ulm to St. Gallen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to St. Gallen by train, bus, car, or ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
2h 48m
CHF 30–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
2. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
3h 53m
CHF 14–24
Drive 159.4 km
1. Drive from Ulm to St. Gallencar 159.4 km
1h 37m
CHF 27–38
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhoftrain Drb
2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
3h 9m
CHF 26–39

Ulm to St. Gallen by train

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Distance: 174.2 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and St. Gallen, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost CHF 28–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulm to St. Gallen via Bregenz bus station and St. Gallen train station in around 3h 53m.

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