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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm HbfShowing times and prices for Jul 14
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Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $78. 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 bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$136 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf costing on average $136 (€112).
Other travel options to Ulm Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
The journey is about 7m faster (6h 38m by train vs 6h 45m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($136 (€112) vs $153 (€126)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h28 | 10:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h46 | 4:44 AM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h28 | 12:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 6:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h29 | 2:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h28 | 4:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h28 | 6:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 11:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h28 | 8:26 PM Ulm Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
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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 $136 (€112) but you can travel from only $78 (€64) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 06:15. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 8h 58m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€112) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 6:15 AM |
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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 $78 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
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.
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Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf
Most Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Ulm Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
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