Venlo to Utrecht train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Utrecht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£24

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

1 h 32 m

Trains on 01 Sept

26

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

On Tue 01 Sept, we found 26 trains from Venlo to Utrecht, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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 DomesticIC 3530 · SPR 8833
    8:331h39
    Venlo station
    10:12Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3536 · SPR 8839
    10:031h39
    Venlo station
    11:42Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3532 · SPR 8835
    9:031h39
    Venlo station
    10:42Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3524 · SPR 8827
    7:031h39
    Venlo station
    8:42Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3528 · SPR 8831
    8:031h39
    Venlo station
    9:42Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    £241One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Venlo to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 108 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Venlo to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 35185:33 Venlo station
1h32
7:05 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3518 · SPR 88215:33 Venlo station
1h39
7:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35206:03 Venlo station
1h32
7:35 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3520 · SPR 88236:03 Venlo station
1h39
7:42 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35226:33 Venlo station
1h32
8:05 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3522 · SPR 88256:33 Venlo station
1h39
8:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 3524 · SPR 88277:03 Venlo station
1h39
8:42 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35247:03 Venlo station
1h32
8:35 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 35267:34 Venlo station
1h31
9:05 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3526 · SPR 283017:34 Venlo station
2h15
9:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change
NS DomesticIC 3526 · SPR 88297:34 Venlo station
1h38
9:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35288:03 Venlo station
1h32
9:35 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3528 · SPR 88318:03 Venlo station
1h39
9:42 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 3530 · SPR 88338:33 Venlo station
1h39
10:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35308:33 Venlo station
1h32
10:05 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3530 · SPR 283058:33 Venlo station
2h16
10:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change
NS DomesticIC 35329:03 Venlo station
1h32
10:35 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3532 · SPR 88359:03 Venlo station
1h39
10:42 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 35349:33 Venlo station
1h32
11:05 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3534 · SPR 88379:33 Venlo station
1h39
11:12 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 3534 · SPR 283099:33 Venlo station
2h16
11:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change
NS DomesticIC 3536 · SPR 883910:03 Venlo station
1h39
11:42 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 change
NS DomesticIC 353610:03 Venlo station
1h32
11:35 Utrecht Centraal0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3538 · SPR 2831310:33 Venlo station
2h16
12:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change
NS DomesticIC 3542 · SPR 2831711:33 Venlo station
2h16
13:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change
NS DomesticIC 3546 · SPR 2832112:33 Venlo station
2h16
14:49 Utrecht Maliebaan1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Utrecht

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Trains from Venlo to Utrecht run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 16 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 29m.

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 £14
Distance
108 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 £14

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Arriva NS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Venlo to Utrecht trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Arriva NS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Venlo and Utrecht from £14. 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 29m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£24
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

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
14 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
Learn more about Intercity

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£25

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
£26

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£58
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NL Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Arriva NL Price
£40
Arriva NL frequency
20 a day

Complete guide to Utrecht

Things to do in Utrecht

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

  • Must visit

Het Spoorwegmuseum

Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.

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  • Recommended

Museum Speelklok

Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.

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  • Recommended

Museum Catharijneconvent

Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 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: Venlo to Utrecht train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Venlo to Utrecht covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Utrecht is 108 km.
The first train from Venlo to Utrecht leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Venlo to Utrecht departs at 23:53.
Trains from Venlo to Utrecht run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Venlo to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venlo and Utrecht. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic.
To get from Venlo to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Utrecht.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Utrecht is Venlo station, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Utrecht is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Venlo to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venlo to Utrecht offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, with stretches of greenery, small villages, and waterways providing a peaceful backdrop.
Yes, a day trip from Venlo to Utrecht is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m and covers 108 km. With a frequency of 291 trains per day, you have plenty of travel options.
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Utrecht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Utrecht

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.

Departure train stations in Venlo
Arrival train stations in Utrecht

Which Venlo station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Venlo to Utrecht leave from Venlo. The station is 1 km from Venlo city centre at Stationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections

Venlo 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.

BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min

Blerick train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Blerick.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.

More about Blerick

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