Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE)

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  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · ICE 523+VIAS Rail GmbH20043
    21:548h57
    Utrecht Centraal
    6:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · ICE 540 · ICE 521+VIAS Rail GmbH20043
    21:547h54
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:48Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £541One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 2242
    17:245h49
    Utrecht Centraal
    23:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £551One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3585 · Bus RE13 · 10805 · ICE 1713
    23:249h25
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £591One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · ICE 540 · ICE 827 · 15501
    21:547h16
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £631One-way
    4 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

The cheapest option from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is coach, with an average price of £47. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 332 km

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£67

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£47

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£197

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4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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6h 51m

Average total duration

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4h 37m

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Live departures

Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3585 · 20067 · ICE 527
On time
23:24 Utrecht Centraal
9h27
8:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Friday 3 July
Deutsche BahnIC 3091+VIAS Rail GmbH20009+Deutsche BahnICE 529
On time
0:53 Utrecht Centraal
8h58
9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
7:04 Utrecht Centraal
3h23
10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3121+VIAS Rail GmbH20013+Deutsche Bahn26810 · ICE 1515
On time
7:09 Utrecht Centraal
4h40
11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3121+VIAS Rail GmbH20013+Deutsche Bahn26810 · 109117:09 Utrecht Centraal
6h30
13:39 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 105 · S97:24 Utrecht Centraal
5h04
12:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
On time
9:24 Utrecht Centraal
4h27
13:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 16449:24 Utrecht Centraal
5h59
15:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 721
On time
11:24 Utrecht Centraal
4h27
15:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725
On time
13:24 Utrecht Centraal
4h27
17:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3553 · 20089 · ICE 729
On time
15:24 Utrecht Centraal
4h27
19:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 129
On time
17:03 Utrecht Centraal
3h24
20:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 2242
On time
17:24 Utrecht Centraal
5h49
23:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 221
On time
19:03 Utrecht Centraal
3h24
22:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
21:32 Utrecht Centraal
4h45
2:17 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 619
On time
21:32 Utrecht Centraal
3h43
1:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche BahnICE 523
On time
21:54 Utrecht Centraal
8h57
6:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche BahnICE 540 · ICE 521
On time
21:54 Utrecht Centraal
7h54
5:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche BahnICE 540 · ICE 82721:54 Utrecht Centraal
7h16
5:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 1 direct trains, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 3h 43m.

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 £16
Distance
332 km
Average train duration
4h 0m
Lowest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
4:54
Last train
20:54
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£153
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 332 km.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 20:54.
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Booking trains from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, renowned for its charming landscapes, vineyards, and historic castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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