1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
31 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
32 m
Trains on 17 Sept
19
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Utrecht will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 19 trains from Arnhem to Utrecht, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 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.
IC 3224
ICE 222
IC 3022
IC 3016
IC 3118
ICE 222
IC 3118
IC 3124
IC 3116
IC 3224Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 55 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Utrecht:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Utrecht costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Coach takes on average 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3014 | 6:00 Arnhem station | 0h37 | 6:37 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3116 | 6:17 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 6:49 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3016 | 6:30 Arnhem station | 0h37 | 7:07 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3118 | 6:45 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 7:17 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3218 | 6:51 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 7:26 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3222 | 7:51 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 8:26 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3022 | 8:01 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 8:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3124 | 8:15 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 8:47 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3224 | 8:21 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 8:56 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 222 | 8:28 Arnhem station | 0h31 | 8:59 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3226 · SPR 28301 | 8:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
ST 30718+ IC 3130 · SPR 28305 | 9:39 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h10 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3230 · SPR 28305 | 9:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
ST 30722+ IC 3134 · SPR 28309 | 10:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h12 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3234 · SPR 28309 | 10:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
ST 30726+ IC 3138 · SPR 28313 | 11:39 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h10 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3238 · SPR 28313 | 11:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
ST 30730+ IC 3142 · SPR 28317 | 12:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h12 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3242 · SPR 28317 | 12:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
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Trains from Arnhem to Utrecht run on average 27 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 31m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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 Arnhem 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 Arnhem to Utrecht trains use the Arnhem to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Maliebaan. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Arnhem 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 Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem Velperpoort 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 Arnhem Velperpoort.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
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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