How to travel from Brussels to Utrecht

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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 148 km

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€41

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€18

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2h 53m

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2h 23m

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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from Brussels to Utrecht

How to get from Brussels to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1699
    1:25 AM3h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:45 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1699
    1:25 AM3h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:45 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9369+NS International | IC Brussel2875
    6:53 PM2h04
    Brussels-Midi
    8:57 PMUtrecht Centraal
    571One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2027
    5:56 AM2h46
    Brussels-North
    8:42 AMUtrecht Centraal
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2004+EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2027
    5:55 AM2h47
    Brussels-Central
    8:42 AMUtrecht Centraal
    281One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2027
    5:49 AM2h53
    Brussels-Central
    8:42 AMUtrecht Centraal
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 AM3h05
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:00 AMUtrecht, Centraal Station
    161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Utrecht.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Utrecht:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Utrecht costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

The Brussels to Utrecht distance is approximately 148 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Utrecht is:
  • Around 34 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Utrecht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Utrecht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein).
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Central and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Utrecht by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Utrecht with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Cologne, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.

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