Utrecht to Schiphol train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Schiphol

Showing times and prices for 28 Mar

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Schiphol will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Utrecht for Schiphol every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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
    09:120h31
    Utrecht
    09:43Schiphol
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:560h31
    Utrecht
    11:27Schiphol
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    09:420h33
    Utrecht
    10:15Schiphol
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    07:250h39
    Utrecht
    08:04Schiphol
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    07:230h34
    Utrecht
    07:57Schiphol
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Utrecht to Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 34 km

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Utrecht to Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ic_brussel07:25 Utrecht
0h39
08:04 Schiphol0 changesdirect
ic_brussel09:12 Utrecht
0h31
09:43 Schiphol0 changesdirect
ic_brussel09:41 Utrecht
0h34
10:15 Schiphol0 changesdirect
ic_brussel09:42 Utrecht
0h33
10:15 Schiphol0 changesdirect
ic_brussel10:56 Utrecht
0h31
11:27 Schiphol0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Utrecht to Schiphol trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Utrecht to Schiphol.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Schiphol.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Utrecht to Schiphol.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Utrecht to Schiphol?

The best time to book your train from Utrecht to Schiphol is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Utrecht to Schiphol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Utrecht to Schiphol 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 Schiphol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Schiphol

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Trains from Utrecht to Schiphol run on average 18 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 30m.

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 £3
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
30m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 £3

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Utrecht to Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Utrecht and Schiphol from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
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
11 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

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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£9
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
22 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

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
44m
Cheapest Price
£11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Utrecht to Schiphol train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Utrecht to Schiphol covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Schiphol is 34 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Schiphol leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Utrecht to Schiphol departs at 23:58.
Trains from Utrecht to Schiphol run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht to Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Utrecht and Schiphol. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
To get from Utrecht to Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Schiphol.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Schiphol is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Utrecht to Schiphol 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 Schiphol is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of the Dutch landscape, including flat fields and canals, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to routes with more picturesque countryside or dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Schiphol is feasible as the journey takes 30m and covers 34 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
At Schiphol, visitors can explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for a unique look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, or try their luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol. The Airport Library offers a selection of Dutch films and books, while the Meditation Centre provides a quiet space for reflection. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, and Schiphol Plaza with various shopping and dining options.
Typically, travellers spend around 3-4 hours at Schiphol Airport for a smooth transit, though this may vary depending on flight schedules, shopping, and dining preferences.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Schiphol.

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Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Schiphol

Utrecht
Schiphol
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 OvervechtParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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