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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Utrecht Centraal on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
07:34AM3h01
Düsseldorf Hbf10:35AMUtrecht Centraal
€201One-way
0 transfers
07:08AM1h51
Düsseldorf Hbf08:59AMUtrecht Centraal
€301One-way
0 transfers
07:02AM2h52
Düsseldorf Hbf09:54AMUtrecht Centraal
€391One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM3h33
Düsseldorf Hbf11:05AMUtrecht Centraal
€461One-way
0 transfers
09:48AM2h47
Düsseldorf Hbf12:35PMUtrecht Centraal
€461One-way
0 transfers
07:08AM1h51
Düsseldorf Hbf08:59AMUtrecht Centraal
€301One-way
0 transfers
09:48AM2h47
Düsseldorf Hbf12:35PMUtrecht Centraal
€461One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM2h47
Düsseldorf Hbf09:35AMUtrecht Centraal
€461One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM2h47
Düsseldorf Hbf10:35AMUtrecht Centraal
€461One-way
0 transfers
07:02AM2h52
Düsseldorf Hbf09:54AMUtrecht Centraal
€391One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 151 km
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 220 | 8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 9:59 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 20014 · 21208+IC 3138 | 8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 11:20 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20070 · TCS 22612 · IC 3540 | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 11:36 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 | On time 10:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 11:59 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20018 · 21212+IC 3146 | 10:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 1:20 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 126 | On time 12:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 1:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20022 · 21216+IC 3154 | 12:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 3:20 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20078 · TCS 22620 · IC 3556 | 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 3:36 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 124 | On time 2:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 3:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20026 · 21220+IC 3162 | 2:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 5:20 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20082 · TCS 22624 · IC 3564 | 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 5:36 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 122 | 4:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 5:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20030 · 21224+IC 3170 | 4:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 7:20 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20086 · TCS 22628 · IC 3572 | 4:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 7:36 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 224 | On time 6:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 7:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20034 · 21228+IC 3178 | 6:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h54 | 9:20 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20090 · TCS 22632 · IC 3580 | 6:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h48 | 9:36 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 120 | On time 8:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 9:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20038 · 21232+IC 3086 | 8:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h11 | 11:37 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 20094 · TCS 22636 · IC 3588 · IC 21402 | 8:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 12:13 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 €8
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 19:26 |
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 €8
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€37
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€43
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal is on average 1 h 48 min for the 151 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal leaves at 01: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal leaves at 19: 26.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Utrecht Centraal. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Utrecht Centraal from Düsseldorf Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 26.
A day trip to Utrecht Centraal from Düsseldorf Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal by train is December.
You have options as you can travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Düsseldorf
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
The 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 Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
Most popular train connections from Düsseldorf Hbf
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