Day trip from Utrecht to Amsterdam by train
How to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam by train?
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 18m.
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Best day trips from Utrecht by train
The most popular day trips by train from Utrecht are Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden, and Haarlem. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Utrecht on Omio.
Day trip from Utrecht to Rotterdam by train
How to get from Utrecht to Rotterdam by train?
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Utrecht to The Hague by train
How to get from Utrecht to The Hague by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Utrecht to Leiden by train
How to get from Utrecht to Leiden by train?
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Utrecht to Haarlem by train
How to get from Utrecht to Haarlem by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.
Popular trains to and from Utrecht
Popular trains to Utrecht
Amsterdam to Utrecht train
from €9
Direct trains available
0h23 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
- NS International | IC Brussel
- NS Domestic
- Deutsche Bahn
- NS International
- Intercity
- Eurocity Direct
- NS | BUS
- GoVolta
- Arriva NS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Utrecht train
from €11
Direct trains available
0h27 average duration
26trains per day
Served by
- NS Domestic
- NS International | IC Brussel
- Intercity
- NS International
- Deutsche Bahn
Schiphol to Utrecht train
from €11
Direct trains available
0h27 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
- NS Domestic
- NS International | IC Brussel
- Intercity
- Deutsche Bahn
- NS International
- Eurocity Direct
Brussels to Utrecht train
from €17
Direct trains available
1h41 average duration
53trains per day
Served by
- EuroCity
- Eurocity Direct
- Eurostar
- Intercity
- NS International | IC Brussel
- Regional
- SNCB | BUS
Cologne to Utrecht train
from €20
Direct trains available
2h09 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- ÖBB | ICE
Popular trains from Utrecht
Utrecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
from €11
Direct trains available
0h27 average duration
22trains per day
Served by
- NS Domestic
- NS International | IC Brussel
- Intercity
- NS International
- Deutsche Bahn
Utrecht to Paris train
from €14
Direct trains available
3h08 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
- Eurostar
- Eurocity Direct
- Intercity
- Deutsche Bahn
- TGV
- EuroCity
- NS International | IC Brussel
- TER | SNCF
Utrecht to Brussels train
from €17
Direct trains available
1h42 average duration
47trains per day
Served by
- EuroCity
- Eurocity Direct
- Eurostar
- NS International | IC Brussel
- Intercity
- Regional
- Alibus
Utrecht to Hamburg train
from €20
Direct trains available
4h09 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- metronom
Utrecht to Copenhagen train
from €58
Direct trains available
9h14 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Intercity, NS | BUS, Eurocity Direct, Arriva NS, GoVolta to Utrecht trainsTravel to Utrecht on NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International, Intercity, NS | BUS, Eurocity Direct, Arriva NS, GoVolta trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
24m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€9
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
24 a day
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
NS International
About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
23m
Cheapest NS International Price
€10
NS International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone
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
Average Intercity Duration
26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€9
Intercity frequency
6 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 Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
23m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€10
NS Domestic frequency
16 a day
NS | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
42m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
€9
NS | BUS frequency
2 a day
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
33m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€9
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
Arriva NS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
30m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
€10
Arriva NS frequency
1 a day
GoVolta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoVolta Duration
30m
Cheapest GoVolta Price
€10
GoVolta frequency
1 a day
station information and services
Train stations in Utrecht
Check where to Utrecht trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · €3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Overvecht3571 EH Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~17 min
Bus1 · 10m · €3 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 12m
Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services
Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn3542 AK Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus28 · 9m · €3 · every ~11 min
5, 73 · 25m · €3 · every ~12 min
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
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