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The cheapest and fastest trains from Purmerend to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 59 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 1 h 11 m
- Trains on 09 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Purmerend to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Purmerend to Utrecht will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 2 trains from Purmerend to Utrecht, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
7:18 1h23 Purmerend 8:41 Utrecht £14 1 One-way 0 changes9:07 0h59 Purmerend 10:06 Utrecht £15 1 One-way 0 changes
9:07 0h59 Purmerend 10:06 Utrecht £15 1 One-way 0 changes7:18 1h23 Purmerend 8:41 Utrecht £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Purmerend to Utrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Purmerend to Utrecht run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 51m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Purmerend to Utrecht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Purmerend to Utrecht.
The cost of a train ticket from Purmerend to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Purmerend to Utrecht covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Purmerend to Utrecht is 47 km.
The first train from Purmerend to Utrecht leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Purmerend to Utrecht departs at 23:58.
Trains from Purmerend to Utrecht run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Purmerend to Utrecht.
Live departures
Purmerend to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Purmerend to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SPR 4129 · IC 3929 | 8:05 Purmerend Overwhere | 1h05 | 9:10 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 4129 · IC 3029 · SPR 28301 | 8:05 Purmerend Overwhere | 1h44 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4129 · IC 3029 · SPR 28301 | 8:07 Purmerend station | 1h42 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4133 · IC 3033 · SPR 28305 | 9:05 Purmerend Overwhere | 1h44 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4133 · IC 3933 | 9:05 Purmerend Overwhere | 1h05 | 10:10 Utrecht Centraal | 1 change | |
| SPR 4133 · IC 3033 · SPR 28305 | 9:07 Purmerend station | 1h42 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4137 · IC 3037 · SPR 28309 | 10:05 Purmerend Overwhere | 1h44 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4137 · IC 3037 · SPR 28309 | 10:07 Purmerend station | 1h42 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4141 · IC 3041 · SPR 28313 | 11:07 Purmerend station | 1h42 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
| SPR 4145 · IC 3045 · SPR 28317 | 12:07 Purmerend station | 1h42 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Purmerend to Utrecht trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Purmerend and Utrecht from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
51m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£14
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Purmerend and Utrecht
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Purmerend to Utrecht.
There is no night train service from Purmerend to Utrecht.
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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.
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 Purmerend to Utrecht offers a blend of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the serene Dutch landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of waterways, making it a pleasant experience.
FAQs: Purmerend to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purmerend 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 Purmerend 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 Purmerend to Utrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Purmerend and Utrecht
Most Purmerend to Utrecht trains use the Purmerend to Utrecht Maliebaan station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Centraal. Use this guide to compare Purmerend and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Purmerend
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Purmerend station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Purmerend to Utrecht leave from Purmerend. The station is from Purmerend city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1441 BZ Purmerend, Netherlands.
PurmerendStationsplein 1, 1441 BZ Purmerend, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Purmerend from Purmerend city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Amsterdam and Hoorn
Purmerend train station facilities and services
Purmerend has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roti King Aarti, La Cubanita Purmerend
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Purmerend. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Purmerend. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Purmerend: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Purmerend: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Purmerend, Van der Valk Hotel Volendam, Hampshire Golfhotel Waterland.
Purmerend OverwhereNekkerweg 74, 1461 LG Zuidoostbeemster, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Purmerend Overwhere from Purmerend city centre
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus101, 306, 413, 276, N06 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min
Purmerend Overwhere train station facilities and services
Purmerend Overwhere has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Purmerend Overwhere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Purmerend Overwhere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Purmerend Overwhere: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Purmerend Overwhere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend Overwhere.
Purmerend Weidevenne1448 NL Purmerend, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Purmerend Weidevenne from Purmerend city centre
Purmerend Weidevenne is 1 km from Purmerend city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus102, 103 · 21m · £4 · every ~5 min
Purmerend Weidevenne train station facilities and services
Purmerend Weidevenne has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Purmerend Weidevenne.
Bike and car services
Available at Purmerend Weidevenne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purmerend Weidevenne.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Purmerend arrive at?
Trains from Purmerend to Utrecht most often arrive at Utrecht Maliebaan. Some services arrive at Utrecht Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Utrecht arrival station.
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 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 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 Purmerend to Utrecht
Check train stations information for Purmerend and Utrecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Purmerend that goes to Utrecht is Purmerend, and it arrives at Utrecht Maliebaan.
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