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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ulm by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    6h 50m
    €76–418

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ulmbus bus N93
    11h 35m
    €60–110

  3. Drive 672.6 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Ulmcar car 672.6 km
    6h 40m
    €121–174

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 35m
    €159–316

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    8h 50m
    €85–445

  6. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    9h 32m
    €79–273

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 58m
    €160–449

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 5m
    €167–498

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 1m
    €139–397

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain train
    6h 53m
    €169–477

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 8m
    €169–488

Rotterdam to Ulm by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ulm, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ulm Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ulm once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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