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Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 33 m
Trains on 16 Oct
66
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Utrecht will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 66 trains from Venlo to Utrecht, including 29 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
IC 3530 · SPR 7333
IC 3532 · SPR 7335
IC 3526 · SPR 7329
IC 3528 · SPR 7331
IC 3536 · SPR 7339
IC 3528
IC 3532
IC 3536
IC 3534
IC 3530Trains from Venlo to Utrecht run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3520 | 6:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 7:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3522 | 6:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 8:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 32316+ IC 3022 · SPR 7322 | 6:42 Venlo station | 2h01 | 8:43 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 3524 · SPR 7327 | 7:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 8:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3524 | 7:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 8:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 32318+ IC 3024 · SPR 7324 | 7:12 Venlo station | 2h01 | 9:13 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 2 changes | |
IC 3526 · SPR 7329 | 7:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 9:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3526 · SPR 28301 | 7:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3526 | 7:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 9:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3528 | 8:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 9:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3528 · SPR 7331 | 8:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 9:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3530 · SPR 28305 | 8:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3530 · SPR 7333 | 8:33 Venlo station | 1h44 | 10:17 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3530 | 8:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 10:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3532 | 9:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 10:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3532 · SPR 7335 | 9:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 10:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3534 | 9:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 11:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3534 · SPR 7337 | 9:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 11:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3534 · SPR 28309 | 9:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3536 | 10:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 11:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3536 · SPR 7339 | 10:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 11:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3538 · SPR 28313 | 10:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3538 | 10:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 12:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3538 · SPR 7341 | 10:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 12:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3540 · SPR 7343 | 11:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 12:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3540 | 11:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 12:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3542 · SPR 28317 | 11:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3542 · SPR 7345 | 11:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 13:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3542 | 11:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 13:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3544 · SPR 7347 | 12:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 13:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3544 | 12:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 13:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3546 · SPR 28321 | 12:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 14:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3546 · SPR 7349 | 12:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 14:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3546 | 12:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 14:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3548 · SPR 7351 | 13:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 14:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3548 | 13:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 14:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3550 · SPR 28325 | 13:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 15:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3550 · SPR 7353 | 13:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 15:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3550 | 13:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 15:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3552 · SPR 7355 | 14:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 15:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3552 | 14:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 15:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3554 · SPR 28329 | 14:33 Venlo station | 2h16 | 16:49 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 change | |
IC 3554 · SPR 7357 | 14:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 16:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3554 | 14:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 16:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3556 | 15:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 16:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3556 · SPR 7359 | 15:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 16:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3558 | 15:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 17:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3558 · SPR 7361 | 15:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 17:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3560 | 16:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 17:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3560 · SPR 7363 | 16:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 17:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3562 · SPR 7365 | 16:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 18:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3562 | 16:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 18:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3564 | 17:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 18:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3564 · SPR 7367 | 17:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 18:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3566 · SPR 7369 | 17:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 19:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3566 | 17:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 19:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3568 | 18:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 19:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3568 · SPR 7371 | 18:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 19:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3570 · SPR 7373 | 18:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 20:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3570 | 18:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 20:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3572 · SPR 7375 | 19:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 20:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3572 | 19:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 20:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3574 · SPR 7377 | 19:33 Venlo station | 1h43 | 21:16 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
IC 3574 | 19:33 Venlo station | 1h33 | 21:06 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3576 | 20:03 Venlo station | 1h33 | 21:36 Utrecht Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3576 · SPR 7379 | 20:03 Venlo station | 1h43 | 21:46 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1 change | |
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Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.
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Signature canal route with waterside wharves, terraces and historic houses, ideal for a first walk through Utrecht.
Central square by the Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, packed with history and one of the city’s key meeting points.
Creative district west of the centre with studios, events, waterside walks and a lively local atmosphere.
A small round biscuit made in nearby Veenendaal with cinnamon, sugar and syrup. It is a beloved Utrecht-region sweet often enjoyed with coffee.
A Dutch split-pea soup with pork, celeriac and leek. Thick, hearty and traditional in winter, it is a classic comfort dish across Utrecht.
Raw herring, usually served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch street food and a must-try local seafood snack.
Stylish modern restaurant in a wharf cellar, known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
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Popular casual spot for traditional Dutch pancakes with many toppings, ideal for a relaxed meal near the old centre.
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Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 18m.

Rotterdam is a modern Dutch port city known for striking post-war architecture and a confident, creative feel. Landmarks such as the Erasmusbrug, Cube Houses and Markthal sit alongside a busy waterfront and lively cultural scene.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 36m.

The Hague is known as the seat of the Dutch government and a centre of international law. Its elegant streets, notable museums and the beach at Scheveningen give the city a formal yet relaxed character.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 37m.

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 40m.

Haarlem is known for its handsome old centre, canals and the lively Grote Markt. Art, historic architecture and a relaxed café culture give the city a distinctly local feel.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venlo to Utrecht trains use the Venlo to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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.
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