Utrecht to Amsterdam train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Utrecht to Amsterdam take around 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 35 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Utrecht is scheduled to depart at around  00:23. The last departure is usually at around 23:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Utrecht at around 00:23, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 68 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$11.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Amsterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Amsterdam.

Is there a direct train from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Amsterdam.

How long does it take to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

The Utrecht to Amsterdam train travel takes about 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Utrecht to Amsterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Amsterdam leaving Utrecht at around 00:23 and the last train leaving at around 23:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Utrecht at around 00:23, with the final departure at 23:42.