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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£139
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£280
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
5 h 42 m
Trains on 11 Oct
12
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Utrecht will cost around £280 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Utrecht you need to make at least one change.
9114+
IC 30518:165h35London St Pancras International (STP)14:51Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change- 9114+IC 27538:165h50London St Pancras International (STP)15:06Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change
- 9114+
ICE 1278:165h41London St Pancras International (STP)14:57Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change - 9126+ICE 22111:046h53London St Pancras International (STP)18:57Utrecht Centraal£1851One-way1 change
- 9126+IC 276911:047h02London St Pancras International (STP)19:06Utrecht Centraal£1851One-way1 change
- 9114+IC 30518:165h35London St Pancras International (STP)14:51Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change
- 9132 · 9357+IC 277113:015h35London St Pancras International (STP)19:36Utrecht Centraal£5151One-way2 changes
- 9114+ICE 1278:165h41London St Pancras International (STP)14:57Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change
- 9132 · 9357+IC 307113:015h50London St Pancras International (STP)19:51Utrecht Centraal£5151One-way2 changes
- 9114+IC 27538:165h50London St Pancras International (STP)15:06Utrecht Centraal£1391One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Utrecht
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Utrecht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 3h 41m.
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
Distance 367 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
London to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Utrecht trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9110 · 9329+IC 2753 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h02 | 15:06 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9110 · 9329+IC 3053 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h17 | 15:21 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9110 · 9329+IC 2755 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h32 | 15:36 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9114+IC 2753 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h50 | 15:06 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9114+IC 3051 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h35 | 14:51 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9114+ICE 127 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h41 | 14:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9116 · 9329+IC 2753 | 9:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h05 | 15:06 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9116 · 9329+IC 3053 | 9:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h20 | 15:21 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9116 · 9329+IC 2755 | 9:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h35 | 15:36 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9120 · 9339+IC 3067 | 10:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h50 | 18:51 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9120 · 9937+IC 2757 | 10:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h05 | 16:06 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9120 · 9351+IC 3067 | 10:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h50 | 18:51 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9126+IC 2769 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h02 | 19:06 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9126+IC 3067 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h47 | 18:51 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9126+ICE 221 | 11:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h53 | 18:57 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9130 · 9351+ICE 221 | 12:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h53 | 18:57 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9130 · 9351+IC 3067 | 12:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h47 | 18:51 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
| 9130 · 9351+IC 2769 | 12:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h02 | 19:06 Utrecht Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£9
Eurostar frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£248
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- 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.
Trains from London to Utrecht
With up to three departures a day it is easy to plan a trip by train from London to the ancient Roman city of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The London to Utrecht train takes between four hours 15 minutes and four hours 30 minutes to complete the journey. This time includes a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal Station. The route is operated by Eurostar and departs from London St Pancras International Station. Your journey finishes at Utrecht Centraal.
London to Utrecht train time: daily departures
From Monday to Friday, the London to Utrecht train departs three times every day. Departures are in the early morning, at lunchtime and late afternoon. On Saturday, there are two departures, both in the morning while two trains leave on Sundays. There is one departure in the morning and one in the afternoon.
How long is the journey by train from London to Utrecht?
The London to Utrecht train takes between four hours 15 minutes and four hours 30 minutes to complete the 230-mile journey. The route involves one connection which is always made at Rotterdam Centraal Station.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Utrecht?
Departure train station: the London to Utrecht train departs from London St Pancras Station. This large station is conveniently located in central London and is part of a transport network that includes intercity, regional and local trains as well as London Underground services, buses and taxis. The station is easily accessible for those with limited mobility. Among the facilities at London St Pancras International are car and bicycle parking, WiFi, left luggage, banking services, waiting areas and passenger lounges. There is also a large shopping and dining concourse.
Arrival train station: trains from London to Utrecht terminate at Utrecht Centraal Station. This station is located in the heart of the city while local transport services include trams, buses and taxis. Utrecht Centraal Station now has a large modern concourse which is easily accessible to travellers with limited mobility. Among its extensive range of facilities are bicycle and left luggage storage, ATMs, a ticket office, ticket machines, water stations, waiting areas and a large selection of shops, restaurants and cafes.
Which train companies travel from London to Utrecht?
All train services from London to Utrecht are provided by Eurostar.
Eurostar London to Utrecht
Eurostar is a European-owned company that provides high-speed train links between the United Kingdom and the continent as well as across much of Northern Europe. There are three classes of Eurostar tickets including First-Class. First-Class tickets include an at-seat catering service.
London to Utrecht trains: services on board
All Eurostar trains have comfortable modern carriages with plenty of legroom and luggage storage. Other onboard facilities include toilets, accessible toilets, wheelchair spaces, WiFi, power sockets and individual lights. There are also buffet or trolley catering services.
How to find cheap train tickets from London to Utrecht?
The London to Utrecht train is a popular route so it is always advisable to buy your ticket in advance to avoid disappointment. By buying online in advance you can also be sure of getting the cheapest train tickets possible. Be flexible about your date and time of travel to make even more savings.
FAQs: London to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 cost of a train ticket from London to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from London to Utrecht covers a distance of 367 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Utrecht is 367 km.
The first train from London to Utrecht leaves at 0:03.
The last train from London to Utrecht departs at 23:09.
Trains from London to Utrecht run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Utrecht.
There is no night train service from London to Utrecht.
The train station in London that goes to Utrecht is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Utrecht offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Departing from London, travellers will see the city's iconic landmarks before passing through the picturesque Kent countryside. After crossing the Channel via the Eurotunnel, the train continues through the scenic landscapes of northern France and Belgium before reaching the Netherlands, where passengers can enjoy views of Dutch fields and charming towns en route to Utrecht.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Utrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Utrecht
Most London to Utrecht trains use the London St Pancras International to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Utrecht station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Utrecht most often arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Some services arrive at Schiphol Airport, 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.
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