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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 2831 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 5979:206h40Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£911One-way3 changes- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 1079:156h45Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£1011One-way4 changes
- IC 2031 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 5979:056h55Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£1091One-way3 changes
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 106219:158h18Rotterdam Centraal17:33Ulm Hbf£1191One-way6 changes
- IC 2031 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 5979:056h56Rotterdam Centraal16:01Ulm Hbf£1271One-way3 changes
- IC 2027 · ICE 2258:056h21Rotterdam Centraal14:26Ulm Hbf£1461One-way1 change
- IC 2831 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 5979:206h40Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£911One-way3 changes
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 1079:156h45Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£1011One-way4 changes
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 1079:156h46Rotterdam Centraal16:01Ulm Hbf£1371One-way4 changes
- IC 2031 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 5979:056h55Rotterdam Centraal16:00Ulm Hbf£1091One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £102.
Distance: 555 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£102 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h28 | 12:26 Ulm Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| IC 2027 · ICE 225 | On time 8:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h21 | 14:26 Ulm Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 517 | On time 8:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h58 | 15:13 Ulm Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 | On time 8:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h11 | 16:26 Ulm Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 2031 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 | Delayed 9:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h55 | 14:01 14:01Ulm Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2031 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 9:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h56 | 16:01 Ulm Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 | On time 9:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 8h18 | 17:33 Ulm Hbf | 6 changes | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 | Delayed 9:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h45 | 14:01 14:01Ulm Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 107 | On time 9:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h46 | 16:01 Ulm Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 2831 · ICE 145 · ICE 107 · ICE 597 | Delayed 9:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h40 | 14:01 14:01Ulm Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 06:15. The fastest train covers the 555 km distance in 8h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Distance 555 km |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £102 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 6:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Ulm Hbf from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
£102
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£172
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ulm Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf covers a distance of 555 km and takes approximately 8h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf is 555 km.
The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf departs at 6:15.
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 58m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 555 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam Centraal and Ulm Hbf
Rotterdam
Ulm
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Ulm.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
The major train station for arrivals in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your journey to Ulm from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
Most popular train connections from Rotterdam Centraal
Most popular trains to and from Ulm Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal
Most popular train connections to Ulm Hbf
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