- Must visit
Dordrechts Museum
Leading city museum with Dutch paintings, period rooms and local history. A strong introduction to Dordrecht’s artistic and mercantile past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 24 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Dordrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Dordrecht will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
7:351h24Utrecht8:59Dordrecht£171One-way0 changes
- 7:351h24Utrecht8:59Dordrecht£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Utrecht to Dordrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Dordrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£28 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Dordrecht is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Dordrecht:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Dordrecht costing on average £28.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Dordrecht is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Dordrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Dordrecht including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.15. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Utrecht to Dordrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Dordrecht trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:10 Utrecht | 1h19 | 16:29 Dordrecht | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 7:35 Utrecht | 1h24 | 8:59 Dordrecht | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Dordrecht
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Trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 £9
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £9
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Dordrecht trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Dordrecht from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
21 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£21
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Dordrecht
Things to do in Dordrecht
Discover the best of Dordrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dordrecht trip today.
- Recommended
Hof van Nederland
Museum in a former monastery focused on Dutch independence and Dordrecht’s political history. Interactive displays suit a wide range of visitors.
- Recommended
Huis Van Gijn
House museum in Simon van Gijn’s former residence, filled with historic interiors, toys and decorative arts from the nineteenth century.
- Must visit
Groothoofd
Waterside point where three rivers meet, with broad views, historic buildings and a lively atmosphere for a walk or boat watching.
- Recommended
Voorstraat
Long shopping street lined with monuments, canals and independent shops. It is one of the best areas for exploring Dordrecht on foot.
- Recommended
Wijnhaven
Historic harbour area with old warehouses, bridges and moored boats. A picturesque local favourite for wandering and photography.
Erwtensoep (Snert)
A thick Dutch pea soup with split peas, pork and smoked sausage. A winter staple across the Netherlands, often eaten with rye bread in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small Dutch pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. Traditional at pancake houses and markets, and especially popular as a comforting sweet treat.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
A baked Dutch apple tart with a buttery crust, spiced apples and often raisins. A classic café cake found throughout Dordrecht and South Holland.
Villa Augustus
Stylish waterside restaurant known for modern French and Dutch dishes in a refined but relaxed setting near Dordrecht’s historic centre.
Post
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving seasonal European dishes and seafood in an elegant historic setting with a long local reputation.
Pannenkoekenhuis Visser's Poffertjessalon
Popular Dutch pancake house ideal for trying poffertjes and pannenkoeken in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere close to the old town.
Euro (€)
Dordrecht is moderate by Dutch standards: hotels and dining cost more than budget cities, but local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 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 appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $null
- Day pass
- €16.50
To the city centre
Dordrecht station -> Dordrecht city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless debit or credit card, mobile wallet, OV-pas or OV-chipkaart.
- Use the OVpay app to view journeys, charges and missed check-ins or check-outs after travel.
FAQs: Utrecht to Dordrecht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Dordrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Utrecht to Dordrecht covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 47 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Dordrecht is 44 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Dordrecht leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Utrecht to Dordrecht departs at 23:58.
Trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht run approximately 47 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht to Dordrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Dordrecht. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht to Dordrecht, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Dordrecht.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Dordrecht is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Dordrecht station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Dordrecht is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht 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 to Dordrecht offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque fields, canals, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Dordrecht is feasible with a journey time of 1h 8m and a distance of 44 km. Trains run frequently with 469 services per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dordrecht, allowing time to visit its historic centre, museums, and enjoy a boat tour through the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Dordrecht.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Dordrecht
Most Utrecht to Dordrecht trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Dordrecht station pair, with some services arriving at Dordrecht Zuid. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht
Which Utrecht station do trains to Dordrecht leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
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.
Which Dordrecht station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Dordrecht most often arrive at Dordrecht. Some services arrive at Dordrecht Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dordrecht arrival station.
DordrechtStationsplein 1, 3311 JW Dordrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht from Dordrecht city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 14 · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min
Dordrecht train station facilities and services
Dordrecht 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Post, De Stroper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dordrecht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dordrecht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Augustus, Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair, Hotel Dordrecht.
Dordrecht Zuid3318 Dordrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht Zuid from Dordrecht city centre
Dordrecht Zuid is 2 km from Dordrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusTaxibus ipv trein · 5m · every ~1 min
5 · 6m · £3 · every ~7 min
Dordrecht Zuid train station facilities and services
Dordrecht Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dordrecht Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dordrecht Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht Zuid: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht Zuid: Bike Parking.
Dordrecht Stadspolders3315 XB Dordrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht Stadspolders from Dordrecht city centre
Dordrecht Stadspolders is 3 km from Dordrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus3, 5 · 17m · £4 · every ~12 min
Dordrecht Stadspolders train station facilities and services
Dordrecht Stadspolders has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht Stadspolders: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht Stadspolders.
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