- Must visit
Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
36
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.
Of the 36 trains that leave Arnhem for Utrecht every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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 32 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 3022
IC 3122
IC 3126
IC 3024
IC 3026
ICE 222
IC 3122
IC 3126
IC 3128
IC 3124Omio 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 prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 55 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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 3018 | 7:01 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 7:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3120 | 7:15 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 7:47 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3220 | 7:21 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 7:56 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3020 | 7:31 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 8:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3122 | 7:45 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 8:17 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 3024 | 8:31 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 30714+ IC 3126 · SPR 28301 | 8:37 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h12 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3126 | 8:45 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 9:17 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3226 · SPR 28301 | 8:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3226 | 8:51 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:26 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3026 | 9:01 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3128 | 9:15 Arnhem station | 0h32 | 9:47 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3228 | 9:21 Arnhem station | 0h35 | 9:56 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
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 | |
ST 30734+ IC 3146 · SPR 28321 | 13:39 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h10 | 14:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3246 · SPR 28321 | 13:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 14:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3250 · SPR 28325 | 14:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 15:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
ST 30742+ IC 3154 · SPR 28329 | 15:39 Arnhem Velperpoort | 1h10 | 16:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
IC 3254 · SPR 28329 | 15:51 Arnhem station | 0h58 | 16:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
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Trains from Arnhem to Utrecht run on average 134 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 29m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 134 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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 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 Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
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