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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amersfoort to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

139

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amersfoort to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amersfoort to Utrecht will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 139 trains that leave Amersfoort for Utrecht on Mon, Apr 06, 84 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel638
    12:26 PM0h13
    Amersfoort Central
    12:39 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel548
    2:56 PM0h13
    Amersfoort Central
    3:09 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1776
    9:40 PM0h13
    Amersfoort Central
    9:53 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1742
    1:10 PM0h13
    Amersfoort Central
    1:23 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1734
    11:10 AM0h13
    Amersfoort Central
    11:23 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amersfoort to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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$8

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$7

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Live departures

Amersfoort to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel1822 · 17226:04 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
6:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17226:10 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
6:23 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56226:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
6:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6226:26 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
6:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1824 · 17246:34 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
6:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17246:40 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
6:53 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56246:42 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
7:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5826+ic_brussel17266:56 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
7:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel5246:56 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
7:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1826 · 17267:04 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
7:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17267:10 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
7:23 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56267:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
7:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6267:26 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
7:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5828+ic_brussel17287:26 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
7:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel1828 · 17287:34 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
7:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17287:40 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
7:53 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56287:42 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
8:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5830+ic_brussel17307:56 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
8:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel5287:56 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
8:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel1830 · 17308:04 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
8:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17308:10 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
8:23 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56308:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
8:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6308:26 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
8:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5832+ic_brussel17328:26 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
8:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel1832 · 17328:34 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
8:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17328:40 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
8:53 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56328:42 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
9:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel5328:56 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
9:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5834+ic_brussel17348:56 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
9:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel1834 · 17349:04 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
9:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17349:10 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
9:23 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56349:12 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
9:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel6349:26 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
9:39 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5836+ic_brussel17369:26 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
9:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel1836 · 17369:34 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h19
9:53 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
ic_brussel17369:40 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
9:53 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity56369:42 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
10:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel5369:56 AM Amersfoort Central
0h13
10:09 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
ntra_intercity5838+ic_brussel17389:56 AM Amersfoort Schothorst
0h27
10:23 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amersfoort to Utrecht

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Trains from Amersfoort to Utrecht run on average 114 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 12m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
114
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Amersfoort to Utrecht trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amersfoort and Utrecht from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity frequency
8 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 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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amersfoort to Utrecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amersfoort 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amersfoort to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Amersfoort to Utrecht takes 12m and runs 114 per day.
The distance by train from Amersfoort to Utrecht is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Amersfoort to Utrecht leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Amersfoort to Utrecht leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amersfoort to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amersfoort to Utrecht. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amersfoort to Utrecht.
The train station in Amersfoort that goes to Utrecht is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Amersfoort to Utrecht is relatively short and passes through the Dutch countryside, offering views of green fields, small villages, and occasional waterways, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Amersfoort to Utrecht is feasible. The journey takes 12m, covering a distance of 11 miles (19 km), with trains running 289 times per day.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Amersfoort to Utrecht.
Since both Amersfoort and Utrecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amersfoort to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amersfoort to Utrecht

Amersfoort
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Amersfoort is Amersfoort Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amersfoort Central for your trip from Amersfoort to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dara
  • Het Lokaal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amersfoort
  • Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre
  • Hotel de Tabaksplant
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Approximately 6,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for regional trains
Public transit options for Amersfoort Central
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Amersfoort SchothorstParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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