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Compare train for Ulm to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Locarno:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Locarno costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.45. The journey takes 8h 25m versus 4h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Ulm to Locarno
How to get from Ulm to Locarno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ulm to Locarno is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Locarno:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Locarno costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ulm and Locarno as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Locarno station.
- Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Locarno by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Locarno by train.
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