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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 35 km
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1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Amsterdam:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Amsterdam costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
- Around 286 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn and arrive in Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station.
- Travel with PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, SNCB to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 30 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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