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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
9:39 1h32 Heerhugowaard 11:11 Utrecht £18 1 One-way 0 changes
9:39 1h32 Heerhugowaard 11:11 Utrecht £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 £9
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £9
Frequently asked questions about your Heerhugowaard to Utrecht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht.
The cost of a train ticket from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht is 67 km.
The first train from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht departs at 23:56.
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heerhugowaard and Utrecht. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel.
Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Heerhugowaard and Utrecht from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£17
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£18
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heerhugowaard and Utrecht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht.
There is no night train service from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht.
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Things to do in Utrecht
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- Recommended
Museum Speelklok
Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.
- Recommended
Museum Catharijneconvent
Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Signature canal route with waterside wharves, terraces and historic houses, ideal for a first walk through Utrecht.
- Must visit
Domplein
Central square by the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s key meeting points.
- Recommended
Rotsoord
Creative district west of the centre with studios, events, waterside walks and a lively local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Veenendaalse kruimelkoek
A small round biscuit made in nearby Veenendaal with cinnamon, sugar and syrup. It is a beloved Utrecht-region sweet often enjoyed with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
A Dutch split-pea soup with pork, celeriac and leek. Thick, hearty and traditional in winter, it is a classic comfort dish across Utrecht.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring, usually served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try local seafood snack.
Restaurant LE:ENFANT
Stylish modern restaurant in a wharf cellar, known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Brasserie Goeie Louisa
Historic city-centre venue serving Dutch and French-inspired dishes in elegant rooms with a classic grand café feel.
De Oude Muntkelder
Popular casual spot for traditional Dutch pancakes with many toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal near the old centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
U-OV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city centre
Utrecht Centraal -> Domplein, Utrecht
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On U-OV buses and trams, OVpay lets you check in and out with a contactless bank card, credit card, or phone.
- A U-OV day ticket is valid only on U-OV buses and trams within the municipality of Utrecht; it is not valid on other operators or outside Utrecht.
Plan your visit to Utrecht
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Utrecht.
The train journey from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of typical Dutch countryside, canals, and small towns, but it is not particularly known for being especially scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
FAQs: Heerhugowaard to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerhugowaard 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.
Booking trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heerhugowaard and Utrecht
Most Heerhugowaard to Utrecht trains use the Heerhugowaard to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Maliebaan. Use this guide to compare Heerhugowaard and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heerhugowaard
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Heerhugowaard station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht leave from Heerhugowaard. The station is 2 km from Heerhugowaard city centre at 1704 AD Heerhugowaard, Netherlands.
Heerhugowaard1704 AD Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerhugowaard from Heerhugowaard city centre
Heerhugowaard is 1 km from Heerhugowaard city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus162 · 2m · £1 · every ~5 min
Heerhugowaard train station facilities and services
Heerhugowaard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heerhugowaard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heerhugowaard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerhugowaard: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerhugowaard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerhugowaard.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Heerhugowaard arrive at?
Trains from Heerhugowaard to Utrecht most often arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Some services arrive at Utrecht Maliebaan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Utrecht arrival station.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Maliebaan3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Maliebaan from Utrecht city centre
Bus8 · 3m · £3 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Maliebaan train station facilities and services
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnWesterkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · £1 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · £3 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Train stations for Heerhugowaard to Utrecht
Check train stations information for Heerhugowaard and Utrecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Heerhugowaard that goes to Utrecht is Heerhugowaard, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
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