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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
8 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ulm Hbf for Rotterdam Centraal on Thu, Mar 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 57 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$131 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 8h57 | 4:44 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 08:33. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 06:46 |
Last train 08:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from $51 (€41). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- 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
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