Train from Ulm Hbf to Sierre/Siders

🇩🇪 Ulm Hbf → 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders

Straight-line Distance

298 km

SW (219.1°)

Rail Distance

~387 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 33m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

69.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 6.6 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 75.6 kg

Taking the train saves 69.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇩🇪

Origin

Ulm Hbf
🇨🇭

Destination

Sierre/Siders

Journey Tips

From Ulm Hbf, DB ICE services run to Zürich, where you change onto SBB for Sierre/Siders. Total journey time is approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.

Scenic Highlight

The DB leg follows the Danube valley briefly before crossing the Swabian uplands; the SBB stretch through the Rhône Valley into Sierre is classically Alpine.

Booking Tip

Buy a through cross-border ticket on DB or use Rail Europe. DB Sparpreis and SBB Supersaver fares both apply and can reduce costs significantly.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Sierre/Siders

🇨🇭 Brunnen 114 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 130 km 🇨🇭 Erstfeld 104 km 🇨🇭 Flüelen 107 km 🇨🇭 Frutigen 34 km

Also from Ulm Hbf

🇨🇭 Sion 312 km 🇮🇹 Milan 329 km 🇨🇭 Aigle 324 km 🇨🇭 Altdorf 197 km 🇨🇭 Andermatt 222 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Ulm Hbf to Sierre/Siders takes approximately 1h 33m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~387 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Ulm Hbf to Sierre/Siders is approximately 387 km (298 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Ulm Hbf to Sierre/Siders emits approximately 6.6 kg of CO2, compared to 75.6 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 69.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Ulm Hbf to Sierre/Siders typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Ulm Hbf and Sierre/Siders.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27