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Flipje en Streekmuseum
Local museum on Tiel’s history, archaeology and regional culture, set in a former convent in the old town.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
37 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Tiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Tiel will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Utrecht to Tiel, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Tiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 31 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (41m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £8 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, 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 Tiel trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 6725 | 8:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 8:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6725 | 8:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 8:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6727 | 8:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 9:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6727 | 8:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 9:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6729 | 9:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 9:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6729 | 9:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 9:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6731 | 9:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 10:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6731 | 9:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 10:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28302 · SPR 6735 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 11:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6733 | 10:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 10:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6733 | 10:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 10:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6735 | 10:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 11:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6735 | 10:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 11:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28306 · SPR 6739 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 12:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6737 | 11:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 11:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6737 | 11:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 11:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6739 | 11:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 12:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6739 | 11:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 12:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28310 · SPR 6743 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 13:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6741 | 12:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 12:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6741 | 12:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 12:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6743 | 12:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 13:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6743 | 12:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 13:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28314 · SPR 6747 | 12:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 14:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6745 | 13:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 13:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6745 | 13:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 13:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6747 | 13:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 14:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6747 | 13:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 14:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28318 · SPR 6751 | 13:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 15:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6749 | 14:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 14:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6749 | 14:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 14:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6751 | 14:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 15:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6751 | 14:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 15:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28322 · SPR 6755 | 14:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 16:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6753 | 15:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 15:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6753 | 15:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 15:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6755 | 15:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 16:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6755 | 15:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 16:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28326 · SPR 6759 | 15:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h17 | 17:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6757 | 16:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 16:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6757 | 16:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 16:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6759 | 16:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 17:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6759 | 16:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 17:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6761 | 17:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 17:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6761 | 17:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 17:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 28330 · SPR 6763 | 17:11 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h01 | 18:12 Tiel station | 1 change | |
SPR 6763 | 17:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 18:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6763 | 17:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 18:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6765 | 18:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 18:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6765 | 18:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 18:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6767 | 18:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 19:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6767 | 18:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 19:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6769 | 19:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 19:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6769 | 19:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 19:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6771 | 19:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 20:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6771 | 19:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 20:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6773 | 20:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 20:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6773 | 20:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 20:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6775 | 20:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 21:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6775 | 20:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 21:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6777 | 21:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 21:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6777 | 21:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 21:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6779 | 21:35 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 22:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6779 | 21:37 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 22:12 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6781 | 22:05 Utrecht Centraal | 0h37 | 22:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6781 | 22:07 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h35 | 22:42 Tiel station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Utrecht to Tiel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 35m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Discover the best of Tiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiel trip today.
Local museum on Tiel’s history, archaeology and regional culture, set in a former convent in the old town.
Small museum dedicated to Flipje, Tiel’s fruit mascot, with nostalgic displays on advertising and local identity.
Accessible regional art venue presenting changing exhibitions by contemporary artists and makers from the Rivierenland area.
Central square lined with historic buildings, terraces and monuments, often used for markets, events and everyday town life.
Riverside walking area along the Waal, appreciated for open views, fresh air and a strong sense of the river landscape.
Compact old-town quarter with lanes, shops and heritage buildings, ideal for exploring Tiel’s historic urban character on foot.
Apple tart linked to the Betuwe fruit region. Tiel is known for orchards, and local bakeries often showcase apples from nearby farms.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat widely eaten in Gelderland and common in Tiel cafés.
A dense rye and wheat spice cake flavoured with cinnamon, cloves and syrup. It is a traditional Dutch snack often eaten with coffee.
Stylish restaurant in Tiel centre serving modern European dishes with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Well-known spot for grilled dishes and generous portions, with a lively and informal setting popular for dinner.
Casual Dutch grand café for lunch, drinks and simple evening meals, with a relaxed terrace atmosphere in the centre.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Tiel is usually cheaper than Amsterdam for hotels and dining, while local transport and everyday costs remain similar to other Dutch towns.
Service is usually included. In restaurants and cafés, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi passengers often round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Tiel 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 Tiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Utrecht to Tiel trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Tiel station pair, with some services arriving at Tiel Passewaaij. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Tiel 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.
Tiel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Betuwe, Grand Café de Zwaan
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tiel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tiel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tiel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Tiel, Hotel Tiel.
Tiel Passewaaij is 2 km from Tiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Tiel Passewaaij has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Parking.
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
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