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Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
31 m
Trains on 19 Sept
18
Distance
19 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amersfoort to Utrecht will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 18 trains from Amersfoort to Utrecht, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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 5814 · SPR 4915
IC 1716 · SPR 5719
IC 1714 · SPR 5717
IC 1722 · SPR 5725
IC 1718 · SPR 5721
SPR 5818 · SPR 4919
IC 520
IC 622
SPR 5814 · SPR 4915
IC 1522 · SPR 4923Omio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 19 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Utrecht:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amersfoort to Utrecht costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Coach takes on average 42m.
The table below shows live departures for Amersfoort to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 5814 · SPR 4915 | 6:01 Amersfoort Central | 0h32 | 6:33 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
SPR 5814 · SPR 4915 · SPR 7319 | 6:01 Amersfoort Central | 0h45 | 6:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 1714 · SPR 5717 | 6:09 Amersfoort Central | 0h36 | 6:45 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
IC 1714 · SPR 5717 · SPR 6721 | 6:09 Amersfoort Central | 0h58 | 7:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 1716 · SPR 5719 | 6:39 Amersfoort Central | 0h36 | 7:15 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
SPR 5818 · SPR 4919 | 7:02 Amersfoort Central | 0h30 | 7:32 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
SPR 5818 · SPR 4919 · SPR 7323 | 7:02 Amersfoort Central | 0h44 | 7:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 1718 · SPR 5721 | 7:09 Amersfoort Central | 0h36 | 7:45 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
IC 520 · SPR 6727 | 7:54 Amersfoort Central | 0h43 | 8:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 520 | 7:54 Amersfoort Central | 0h30 | 8:24 Utrecht Overvecht | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1522 · SPR 4923 · SPR 7327 | 7:57 Amersfoort Central | 0h49 | 8:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 1522 · SPR 4923 | 7:57 Amersfoort Central | 0h35 | 8:32 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
IC 1722 · SPR 5725 | 8:09 Amersfoort Central | 0h36 | 8:45 Utrecht Overvecht | 1 change | |
IC 622 | 8:24 Amersfoort Central | 0h30 | 8:54 Utrecht Overvecht | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 622 · SPR 6729 | 8:24 Amersfoort Central | 0h43 | 9:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 622 · SPR 28301 | 8:24 Amersfoort Central | 1h14 | 9:38 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 626 · SPR 28305 | 9:24 Amersfoort Central | 1h14 | 10:38 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 630 · SPR 28309 | 10:24 Amersfoort Central | 1h14 | 11:38 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
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Trains from Amersfoort to Utrecht run on average 37 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 13m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
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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 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.

Most Amersfoort to Utrecht trains use the Amersfoort Central to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Overvecht. Use this guide to compare Amersfoort and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amersfoort Central 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: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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 Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
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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