1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
51 m
Trains on 18 Sept
13
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Utrecht will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 13 trains from Almere to Utrecht, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
SPR 4915
SPR 4917
IC 812 · IC 3519
SPR 4612 · SPR 5712 · IC 3121
IC 2612+
ICE 121
SPR 4915
SPR 4917
IC 812 · IC 3519
SPR 4927 · SPR 28301
SPR 4935 · SPR 28309Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almere to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 32 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.47. The journey takes 48m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Utrecht trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 4943 · SPR 28317 | 12:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4947 · SPR 28321 | 13:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 14:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
SPR 4915 | 5:51 Almere Centrum | 0h45 | 6:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 812 · IC 3519 | 5:58 Almere Centrum | 0h50 | 6:48 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 812 · IC 3519 · SPR 7419 | 5:58 Almere Centrum | 1h00 | 6:58 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 2612 · SPR 6721+ ICE 121 | 6:01 Almere Centrum | 1h06 | 7:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 2612+ ICE 121 | 6:01 Almere Centrum | 1h00 | 7:01 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
SPR 4612 · SPR 5712 · IC 3121 | 6:05 Almere Centrum | 0h59 | 7:04 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
SPR 4917 | 6:21 Almere Centrum | 0h45 | 7:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 714 · IC 3521 · SPR 7421 | 6:28 Almere Centrum | 1h00 | 7:28 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
SPR 4927 · SPR 28301 | 8:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4931 · SPR 28305 | 9:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4935 · SPR 28309 | 10:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4939 · SPR 28313 | 11:51 Almere Centrum | 0h58 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Almere to Utrecht run on average 21 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.
Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.
Signature canal route with waterside wharves, terraces and historic houses, ideal for a first walk through Utrecht.
Central square by the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s key meeting points.
Creative district west of the centre with studios, events, waterside walks and a lively local atmosphere.
A small round biscuit made in nearby Veenendaal with cinnamon, sugar and syrup. It is a beloved Utrecht-region sweet often enjoyed with coffee.
A Dutch split-pea soup with pork, celeriac and leek. Thick, hearty and traditional in winter, it is a classic comfort dish across Utrecht.
Raw herring, usually served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try local seafood snack.
Stylish modern restaurant in a wharf cellar, known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Historic city-centre venue serving Dutch and French-inspired dishes in elegant rooms with a classic grand café feel.
Popular casual spot for traditional Dutch pancakes with many toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal near the old centre.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.

Most Almere to Utrecht trains use the Almere Centrum to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Maliebaan. Use this guide to compare Almere and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Buiten is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
Almere Buiten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pallas Athene, Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Almere Buiten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Almere Buiten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Almere Buiten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Almere Buiten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Buiten: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Finn, Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Muziekwijk is 1 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
Almere Muziekwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
ATMs are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Parking.
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
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 options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
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