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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 14 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
17 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
17 m
Trains on 14 Oct
2
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilversum to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hilversum 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 Wed 14 Oct, we found 2 trains from Hilversum to Utrecht, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.




Trains from Hilversum to Utrecht run on average 16 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 14m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Utrecht trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 5723 · SPR 7425 | 7:59 Hilversum station | 0h30 | 8:29 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
SPR 4923 · SPR 7327 | 8:18 Hilversum station | 0h28 | 8:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
SPR 5725 · SPR 7427 | 8:29 Hilversum station | 0h29 | 8:58 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
SPR 4925 · SPR 7329 | 8:48 Hilversum station | 0h28 | 9:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
SPR 5727 · SPR 7429 | 8:59 Hilversum station | 0h30 | 9:29 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
SPR 4927 · SPR 28301 | 9:18 Hilversum station | 0h31 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4927 · SPR 28301 | 9:20 Hilversum Sportpark | 0h29 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4931 · SPR 28305 | 10:18 Hilversum station | 0h31 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4931 · SPR 28305 | 10:20 Hilversum Sportpark | 0h29 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4935 · SPR 28309 | 11:18 Hilversum station | 0h31 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4935 · SPR 28309 | 11:20 Hilversum Sportpark | 0h29 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4939 · SPR 28313 | 12:18 Hilversum station | 0h31 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4939 · SPR 28313 | 12:20 Hilversum Sportpark | 0h29 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4943 · SPR 28317 | 13:18 Hilversum station | 0h31 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
SPR 4943 · SPR 28317 | 13:20 Hilversum Sportpark | 0h29 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
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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 Hilversum 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 Hilversum to Utrecht trains use the Hilversum to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Maliebaan. Use this guide to compare Hilversum and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hilversum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.
Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Hilversum Media Park is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
Hilversum Media Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Media Park.
ATMs are available at Hilversum Media Park.
Available at Hilversum Media Park: Parking.
Available at Hilversum Media Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Media Park.
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 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.
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