1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
39 m
Trains on 15 Sept
14
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Apeldoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Apeldoorn will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 14 trains from Utrecht to Apeldoorn, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
IC 1725
IC 1727
IC 625+
ICE 143
IC 527 · IC 1527
IC 523 · IC 1523
IC 1725
IC 1727
IC 625+
ICE 143
IC 527 · IC 1527
IC 523 · IC 1523Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Apeldoorn 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 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 59 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Apeldoorn:
A coach is £0.22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Apeldoorn costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Apeldoorn take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (47m by train vs 55m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £12 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, NS International | IC Brussel, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Apeldoorn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 523 · IC 1523 | 7:51 Utrecht Centraal | 0h40 | 8:31 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
SPR 7420 · IC 1725 | 8:00 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h46 | 8:46 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
IC 1725 | 8:07 Utrecht Centraal | 0h39 | 8:46 Apeldoorn station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7320 · IC 625+ ICE 143 | 8:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h48 | 9:00 Apeldoorn station | 2 changes | |
IC 625+ ICE 143 | 8:21 Utrecht Centraal | 0h39 | 9:00 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
IC 1727 | 8:37 Utrecht Centraal | 0h39 | 9:16 Apeldoorn station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 7322 · IC 527 · IC 1527 | 8:43 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h48 | 9:31 Apeldoorn station | 2 changes | |
IC 527 · IC 1527 | 8:51 Utrecht Centraal | 0h40 | 9:31 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
SPR 28302 · IC 633+ ICE 145 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h05 | 11:00 Apeldoorn station | 2 changes | |
SPR 28302 · IC 1735 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h21 | 11:16 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
SPR 28306 · IC 1739 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h21 | 12:16 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
SPR 28306 · IC 637 · IC 1537 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h05 | 12:00 Apeldoorn station | 2 changes | |
SPR 28310 · IC 641+ ICE 147 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h05 | 13:00 Apeldoorn station | 2 changes | |
SPR 28310 · IC 1743 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h21 | 13:16 Apeldoorn station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Utrecht to Apeldoorn run on average 16 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 39m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.
Museum in Paleis Het Loo presenting royal collections, carriages, interiors and stories of the House of Orange in a restored palace setting.
Museum of paper and cardboard in a working mill area. Exhibits explain local industry, techniques and machinery in an engaging heritage setting.
City museum, library and archive with changing exhibitions on local history, design and jewellery. A useful stop for understanding Apeldoorn’s culture.
Large landscaped city park with ponds, memorials and mature trees near the centre. Ideal for a gentle walk and a pause between central sights.
Popular green area west of the centre with woodland paths, family attractions and access to the Veluwe edge. Good for walking and outdoor views.
Long central avenue linking the station area with Paleis Het Loo. Its broad layout and sightlines make it one of Apeldoorn’s signature walks.
A small Dutch pancake, traditionally baked in a cast-iron pan and served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved comfort food found across Gelderland and the Veluwe.
Deep-fried Dutch meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic snack in cafés and bars, often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring usually served with chopped onion and pickles. It is an iconic Dutch seafood snack with a soft texture and clean, briny flavour.
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting, suitable for a longer evening meal.
Well-known Apeldoorn venue for classic Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savoury options in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Grand café and restaurant near the centre, known for brasserie-style dishes, drinks and an elegant terrace in a lively setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are pricier than smaller Dutch towns, but Apeldoorn is usually cheaper than Amsterdam. Local buses add modest daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Utrecht to Apeldoorn trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Apeldoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Apeldoorn Osseveld. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
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.
Apeldoorn 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: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn Osseveld is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn Osseveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
ATMs are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Parking.
Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.
Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.
Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.
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