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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 27m
    €149–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N93
    11h 40m
    €60–95

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus bus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    10h 36m
    €77–143

  4. Drive  673 km

    1. Drive from Ulm to Rotterdamcar car 673 km
    6h 40m
    €124–179

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 34m
    €149–419

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    8h 35m
    €90–245

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MUC - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 20m
    €141–397

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 59m
    €148–421

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 17m
    €147–372

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 52m
    €170–484

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

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 14m
    €162–473

Ulm to Rotterdam by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Rotterdam Central Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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