Ulster will then travel to France to take on Montpellier at Stade Yves du Manoir eight days later on Saturday 19th October, before back-to-back games against Benetton Treviso. The Italian side come to Ravenhill on Saturday 7th December with the reverse fixture a week later on Saturday 14th December.
The weekends of Rounds 5 and 6 have also been announced.
Ulster will play Benetton Treviso at Ravenhill on the weekend of 10/11/12 of January and will conclude their Pool 5 matches by traveling to Welford Road to take on Leicester Tigers on the weekend of the 17/18/19 January.
The days and times of those games will be confirmed later in the season.
All of Ulster’s Heineken Cup matches at Ravenhill last season were sold out. The only way to guarantee being there is with an Ulster Rugby Season Ticket. Prices start from £195 and are available here.
Heineken Cup Fixtures – 2013/2014
Friday 11th October 20:00
Ulster Rugby v Leicester Tigers
Saturday 19th October 16:40
Montpellier Herault Rugby v Ulster Rugby
Saturday 7th December 18:00
Ulster Rugby v Benetton Treviso
Saturday 14th December 14:35
Benetton Treviso v Ulster Rugby
10/11/12 January 2014
Ulster Rugby v Montpellier Herault Rugby
17/18/19 January 2014
Leicester Tigers v Ulster Rugby