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FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:2711h03
Berlin Südkreuz station
19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
£581One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:3910h51
Berlin Hbf
19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
£581One-way
1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:5010h40
Berlin Spandau
19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
£581One-way
1 change
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:2711h03
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
£591One-way
2 changes
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus
8:3910h51
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
19:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
£591One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Utrecht

The cheapest option from Berlin to Utrecht is coach, with an average price of £44. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Utrecht among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Distance: 565 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£76 Average Price	£44 Average Price Cheapest option	£214 Average Price
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 39m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 240 · IC 634	On time 6:14 Berlin Hbf	5h42	11:56 Utrecht Centraal	1 change
ICE 148 · IC 642	On time 8:16 Berlin Hbf	5h40	13:56 Utrecht Centraal	1 change
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:27 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz	11h03	19:30 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A	2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:27 Berlin Südkreuz station	11h03	19:30 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A	1 change
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:39 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)	10h51	19:30 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A	2 changes
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:39 Berlin Hbf	10h51	19:30 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A	1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus	8:50 Berlin Spandau	10h40	19:30 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A	1 change
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Utrecht.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Utrecht?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Utrecht is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Utrecht route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Utrecht per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Utrecht.

Trains

from £38

Coaches

from £31

Flights

from £168

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Utrecht

Germany

Netherlands

Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Berlin to Utrecht, including direct trains, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 5h 23m.

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

Coach from £29

Distance

565 km

Average train duration

7h 12m

Lowest ticket price

£32

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 23m

First train

0:07

Last train

23:53

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Alibus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Utrecht from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Average Duration

5h 23m

Cheapest Price

£45

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 a day

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 40m

Cheapest Price

£32

FlixTrain frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Alibus

About

European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 4m

Cheapest Price

£98

Alibus frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase

Seat reservation

Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 37m

Cheapest Price

£125

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 37m

Cheapest Price

£262

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Utrecht train

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

The train distance from Berlin to Utrecht is 565 km.

The first train from Berlin to Utrecht leaves at 0:07.

The last train from Berlin to Utrecht departs at 23:53.

Trains from Berlin to Utrecht run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Utrecht. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.

To get from Berlin to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Utrecht.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Utrecht is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.

Booking trains from Berlin to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Utrecht offers a pleasant and diverse landscape, featuring picturesque countryside, charming German villages, and a glimpse of the scenic Rhine Valley, providing travellers with a visually enjoyable experience.

In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways 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. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.

Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Utrecht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Utrecht

Most Berlin to Utrecht trains use the Berlin Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Utrecht

Which Berlin station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Utrecht leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.89

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.