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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
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Compare train and coach for Steenwijk to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Steenwijk to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£26 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Steenwijk to Utrecht is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Steenwijk to Utrecht:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Steenwijk to Utrecht costing on average £26.
The fastest way to travel from Steenwijk to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Steenwijk and Utrecht including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 1h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Steenwijk to Utrecht trains with Omio?
NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Steenwijk to Utrecht.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Steenwijk to Utrecht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Steenwijk to Utrecht
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Trains from Steenwijk to Utrecht run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 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 £14
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Steenwijk to Utrecht trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Steenwijk and Utrecht from £14. 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 23m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£25
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
What's included in each class
Compare NS International | IC Brussel classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Lounge Access
Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£49
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
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.
- Must visit
Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
- 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.
FAQs: Steenwijk to Utrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Steenwijk to Utrecht covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Steenwijk to Utrecht is 103 km.
The first train from Steenwijk to Utrecht leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Steenwijk to Utrecht departs at 23:54.
Trains from Steenwijk to Utrecht run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Steenwijk to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train between Steenwijk and Utrecht. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Steenwijk to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Steenwijk to Utrecht.
The train station in Steenwijk that goes to Utrecht is Steenwijk station, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Steenwijk to Utrecht is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk to Utrecht offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring charming villages, expansive fields, and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Steenwijk to Utrecht is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 103 km. Trains run 89 times per day.
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 Steenwijk to Utrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Steenwijk and Utrecht
Most Steenwijk to Utrecht trains use the Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Steenwijk and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Steenwijk
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Steenwijk station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Steenwijk to Utrecht leave from Steenwijk. The station is 1 km from Steenwijk city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Steenwijk train station facilities and services
Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Steenwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Steenwijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Steenwijk arrive at?
Trains from Steenwijk to Utrecht most often arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Some services arrive at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn, 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 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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.
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