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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€145
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€163
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 17
11
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Amsterdam will cost around €163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €145.
It's difficult to get from Ulm to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 200788:47 AM8h17Ulm Hbf5:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1451One-way4 transfers- ICE 614 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 200746:47 AM8h17Ulm Hbf3:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1451One-way4 transfers
- ICE 610 · IC 2045 · 10620 · 2008210:47 AM8h17Ulm Hbf7:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1451One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 1249:33 AM7h56Ulm Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1501One-way2 transfers
- ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 26816 · 1894210:01 AM7h14Ulm Hbf5:15 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1511One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1010 · ICE 1269:33 AM5h56Ulm Hbf3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1012 · ICE 1287:33 AM5h56Ulm Hbf1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 918 · ICE 12411:33 AM5h56Ulm Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1601One-way1 transfer
- ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 2007810:01 AM7h03Ulm Hbf5:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1511One-way4 transfers
- ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 200747:59 AM7h05Ulm Hbf3:04 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1711One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 571 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Amsterdam:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Amsterdam costing on average €95.
A bus is €95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Amsterdam costing on average €143.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 8m.
Live departures
Ulm to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 614 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 6:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 8h17 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1012 · ICE 128 | On time 7:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h56 | 1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 26812 · 18934 | On time 7:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h16 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10612 · 20074 | On time 7:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h05 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 8:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 8h17 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 | On time 9:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h56 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | On time 9:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h56 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 26816 · 18942 | On time 10:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h14 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 10616 · 20078 | On time 10:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 7h03 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · IC 2045 · 10620 · 20082 | On time 10:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 8h17 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 11:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h56 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Ulm to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 571 km |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm and Amsterdam from €30. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Ulm to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm to Amsterdam
Most Ulm to Amsterdam trains use the Ulm Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ulm station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Ulm arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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