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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Düsseldorf will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Utrecht for Düsseldorf every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
ICE 141 · 213316:032h09Utrecht Centraal8:12Düsseldorf Hbf£341One-way1 change- IC 60403 · 2683821:322h09Utrecht Centraal23:41Düsseldorf Hbf£361One-way1 change
- ICE 243 · 2134118:032h09Utrecht Centraal20:12Düsseldorf Hbf£431One-way1 change
- ICE 243 · 21341 · ICE 82318:032h04Utrecht Centraal20:07Düsseldorf Hbf£431One-way2 changes
- IC 3537 · 2008111:242h45Utrecht Centraal14:09Düsseldorf Hbf£431One-way1 change
- ICE 1217:041h41Utrecht Centraal8:45Düsseldorf Hbf£581One-way0 changes
- ICE 12715:031h42Utrecht Centraal16:45Düsseldorf Hbf£661One-way0 changes
- ICE 12513:031h42Utrecht Centraal14:45Düsseldorf Hbf£761One-way0 changes
- ICE 12917:031h42Utrecht Centraal18:45Düsseldorf Hbf£521One-way0 changes
- ICE 22119:031h42Utrecht Centraal20:45Düsseldorf Hbf£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Utrecht to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3091+ 20009 | 0:53 Utrecht Centraal | 6h40 | 7:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 141 · 21331 | 6:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h09 | 8:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 121 | On time 7:04 Utrecht Centraal | 1h41 | 8:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3121+20013 | 7:09 Utrecht Centraal | 2h24 | 9:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 | 7:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 10:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 143 · 21333 | 8:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h09 | 10:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 225 | On time 9:02 Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 10:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 | 9:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 12:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 145 · ICE 107 | On time 10:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h22 | 12:25 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 123 | On time 11:02 Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 12:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3537 · 20081 | 11:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 14:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 147 · 89882 | On time 12:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h09 | 14:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 125 | On time 13:03 Utrecht Centraal | 1h42 | 14:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3545 · 20085 | 13:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 16:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 149 · 89886 | On time 14:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h09 | 16:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 127 | On time 15:03 Utrecht Centraal | 1h42 | 16:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 | 15:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 18:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 241 · 21339 | On time 16:03 Utrecht Centraal | 2h09 | 18:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 129 | On time 17:03 Utrecht Centraal | 1h42 | 18:45 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 | 17:24 Utrecht Centraal | 2h45 | 20:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Utrecht to Düsseldorf?
The best time to book your train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Utrecht to Düsseldorf route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Utrecht to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Utrecht to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 £13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Düsseldorf from £13. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.
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.
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.
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£47
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Utrecht to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Utrecht to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is 150 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf departs at 23:54.
Trains from Utrecht to Düsseldorf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Düsseldorf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Utrecht to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Düsseldorf is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Utrecht to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf offers a pleasant view, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside and the charming landscapes of the German Rhineland, although it's not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
A day trip from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m. However, there are 7 trains per day, covering a distance of 150 km.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Düsseldorf
Utrecht
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalUtrecht Overvecht
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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