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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Utrecht will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Arnhem for Utrecht on Thu, Apr 30, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
303411:00 AM0h37Arnhem station11:37 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers- 303210:30 AM0h37Arnhem station11:07 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 31248:15 AM0h32Arnhem station8:47 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 30289:31 AM0h35Arnhem station10:06 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 30248:31 AM0h35Arnhem station9:06 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 31248:15 AM0h32Arnhem station8:47 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 31268:45 AM0h32Arnhem station9:17 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 313811:45 AM0h32Arnhem station12:17 PMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 313611:15 AM0h32Arnhem station11:47 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
- 313210:15 AM0h32Arnhem station10:47 AMUtrecht Centraal€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Arnhem to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Utrecht trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:21 PM Arnhem | 0h35 | 5:56 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM Arnhem | 0h37 | 11:08 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 30 | |||||
| 3022 | 8:01 AM Arnhem station | 0h35 | 8:36 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3124 | 8:15 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 8:47 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3024 | 8:31 AM Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:06 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3126 | 8:45 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 9:17 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7426 | 8:51 AM Arnhem station | 0h42 | 9:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3026 | 9:01 AM Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:36 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3128 | 9:15 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 9:47 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7428 | 9:21 AM Arnhem station | 0h42 | 10:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3028 | 9:31 AM Arnhem station | 0h35 | 10:06 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3130 | 9:45 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 10:17 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3030 | 10:00 AM Arnhem station | 0h37 | 10:37 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3132 | 10:15 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 10:47 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3032 | 10:30 AM Arnhem station | 0h37 | 11:07 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3134 | 10:45 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 11:17 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3034 | 11:00 AM Arnhem station | 0h37 | 11:37 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3136 | 11:15 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 11:47 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3036 | 11:30 AM Arnhem station | 0h37 | 12:07 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3138 | 11:45 AM Arnhem station | 0h32 | 12:17 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3038 | 12:00 PM Arnhem station | 0h37 | 12:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Arnhem to Utrecht trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity and more offer trains services from Arnhem to Utrecht.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem to Utrecht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Utrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Arnhem to Utrecht run on average 217 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 217 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Arnhem to Utrecht trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Arnhem and Utrecht from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Utrecht can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Arnhem to Utrecht is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Arnhem to Utrecht is 29m to travel the 55 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Arnhem to Utrecht leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Arnhem to Utrecht leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Arnhem to Utrecht with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Arnhem to Utrecht, you can count on Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity for the best way to get you to Utrecht. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Arnhem and Utrecht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Utrecht from Arnhem is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Arnhem to Utrecht is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Utrecht
Arnhem
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Arnhem is Arnhem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arnhem for your trip from Arnhem to Utrecht.
Arnhem
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
Public transit options for Arnhem
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
Arnhem Zuid
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmArnhem Presikhaaf
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your journey to Utrecht from Arnhem.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalUtrecht Vaartsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Arnhem
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