How much does a train ticket cost from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Amsterdam start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

The average train journey time from Utrecht to Amsterdam is 46m, covering a distance of 17 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Utrecht to Amsterdam route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 807 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

The earliest train from Utrecht to Amsterdam departs at 00:04. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

Train Utrecht to Amsterdam from £7

Next train departures

Next departures from Utrecht to Amsterdam on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:11	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	31m	00:42	Duivendrecht	Cheapest
Train	06:39	Utrecht Central Station	18m	06:57	Amstel	Fastest
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	49m	00:57	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	49m	00:57	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	01:07	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	47m	01:54	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Utrecht to Amsterdam on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	51m	00:59	Duivendrecht	Cheapest
Train	07:08	Utrecht Central Station	17m	07:25	Duivendrecht	Fastest
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	49m	00:57	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	49m	00:57	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	01:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	47m	01:55	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Utrecht to Amsterdam on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	51m	00:59	Duivendrecht	Cheapest
Train	00:24	Utrecht Central Station	18m	00:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	1h 11m	01:19	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	1h 11m	01:19	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	06:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	50m	06:58	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Utrecht to Amsterdam on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	51m	00:59	Duivendrecht	Cheapest
Train	00:24	Utrecht Central Station	18m	00:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	53m	01:01	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	53m	01:01	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	01:38	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	3h 33m	05:11	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures from Utrecht to Amsterdam on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	51m	00:59	Duivendrecht	Cheapest
Train	00:24	Utrecht Central Station	18m	00:42	Amstel	Fastest
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	53m	01:01	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	00:08	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	53m	01:01	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags
Train	01:38	Utrecht Zulien Train Station	3h 33m	05:11	Amsterdam Sloterdijk	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage duration

22 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£4 - £25	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£13 - £22	Average duration46m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£3 - £4	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Utrecht and Amsterdam?

Utrecht

A
Utrecht Central Station
Stationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
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B
Jaarbusplein Bus Station
Jaarbeursplein 19, 3521 AP Utrecht, Netherlands
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Amsterdam

A
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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B
Amstel
Julianaplein 1A, 1097 Oost / Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands
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C
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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D
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
E
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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F
Centraal
Prins Hendrikkade 4, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at £13

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Utrecht to Amsterdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Utrecht to Amsterdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Amsterdam start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Amsterdam?
The average train journey time from Utrecht to Amsterdam is 46m, covering a distance of 17 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Utrecht to Amsterdam route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 807 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Utrecht to Amsterdam?
The earliest train from Utrecht to Amsterdam departs at 00:04. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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£7

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£7

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£7

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£7

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£7

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£7

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£7

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£7

The cheapest trip from Utrecht to Amsterdam was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Utrecht to Amsterdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £7 to £20 for a train ticket from Utrecht to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-12-14.