The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Utrecht
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Utrecht will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 16 trains that leave The Hague for Utrecht on Fri, Apr 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
313710:01 AM1h02The Hague Centraal11:03 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way0 transfers
31359:31 AM1h02The Hague Centraal10:33 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way0 transfers
2122 · 35339:17 AM1h01The Hague Centraal10:18 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
31298:01 AM1h02The Hague Centraal9:03 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way0 transfers
2130 · 354111:17 AM1h01The Hague Centraal12:18 PMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
2122 · 35339:17 AM1h01The Hague Centraal10:18 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
2130 · 354111:17 AM1h01The Hague Centraal12:18 PMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
2118 · 35298:17 AM1h01The Hague Centraal9:18 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
2132 · 354311:47 AM1h01The Hague Centraal12:48 PMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
2124 · 35359:47 AM1h01The Hague Centraal10:48 AMUtrecht Centraal€191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for The Hague to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. 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 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
The Hague to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3129 | 6:01 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 7:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2118 · 3529 | 6:17 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 7:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3131 | 6:31 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 7:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2120 · 3531 | 6:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 7:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3133 | 7:01 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2122 · 3533 | 7:17 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 8:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3135 | 7:31 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2124 · 3535 | 7:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 8:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3137 | 8:01 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 9:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 · 3537 | 8:17 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 9:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3139 | 8:31 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 9:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2128 · 3539 | 8:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 9:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3141 | 9:01 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 10:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2130 · 3541 | 9:17 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 10:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3143 | 9:31 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h02 | 10:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2132 · 3543 | 9:47 AM The Hague Centraal | 1h01 | 10:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Utrecht
Trains from The Hague to Utrecht run on average 337 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 37m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 337 |
Direct trains 66 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from The Hague to Utrecht trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between The Hague and Utrecht from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
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.
FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from The Hague to Utrecht
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
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