Utrecht to Heerhugowaard train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 27 m

Trains on 29 Sept

3

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Tue 29 Sept, we found 3 trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:241h43
    Utrecht
    10:07Heerhugowaard
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:091h18
    Utrecht
    11:27Heerhugowaard
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:191h19
    Utrecht
    10:38Heerhugowaard
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Utrecht to Heerhugowaard train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Heerhugowaard trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel21:00 Utrecht
1h37
22:37 Heerhugowaard0 changesdirect
Tuesday 29 September
NS International | IC Brussel8:24 Utrecht
1h43
10:07 Heerhugowaard0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:19 Utrecht
1h19
10:38 Heerhugowaard0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel10:09 Utrecht
1h18
11:27 Heerhugowaard0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard

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Trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard trainsNS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Utrecht and Heerhugowaard from £18. 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 12m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£18
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
17 a day
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

Complete guide to Heerhugowaard

Things to do in Heerhugowaard

Discover the best of Heerhugowaard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heerhugowaard trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum BroekerVeiling

Museum and preserved auction complex where vegetables were once sold by boat, offering a distinctive look at the region’s horticultural past.

  • Recommended

Poldermuseum Heerhugowaard

Local historical museum covering the reclamation of the polder and everyday life in Heerhugowaard through objects, documents and changing displays.

  • Recommended

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar

Regional museum in Alkmaar with fine art and cultural history collections, convenient for a broader museum visit while staying in Heerhugowaard.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than in smaller European towns, but local transport and everyday cafés are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ 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 enough.

FAQs: Utrecht to Heerhugowaard train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard is 67 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard departs at 23:01.
Trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Heerhugowaard. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Heerhugowaard is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Heerhugowaard.
Booking trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard offers picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, including lush green fields, traditional windmills, and charming villages, providing a delightful experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Heerhugowaard

Most Utrecht to Heerhugowaard trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Heerhugowaard station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard

Which Utrecht station do trains to Heerhugowaard leave from?

Trains from Utrecht to Heerhugowaard 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 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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