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ITAmsterdam to Utrecht Train & Bus Tickets
From Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Utrecht (Netherlands) · about 38 km
See prices for Amsterdam → Utrecht
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Amsterdam to Utrecht, side by side.
| Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €9.10 for travel on 23 Nov 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026) | €3.98 for travel on 2 Nov 2026 (seen 30 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | — | about 40 min (23 journeys) |
| Sold by | NS | FlixBus |
Last checked 31 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Amsterdam to Utrecht: what to expect
Amsterdam and Utrecht are about 38 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is a domestic route within Netherlands, so no border formalities are required. At 38 km this is a short regional hop.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Amsterdam–Utrecht tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
About Utrecht
- Utrecht's Dom Tower is the tallest belfry in the Netherlands. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Utrecht decided in 2014 to build the world's largest bicycle parking station, with room for 12,500 bikes. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Utrecht's universities launched Europe's first video game development courses in 2002. (Source: Wikipedia)
FAQ: Amsterdam to Utrecht
How long does the journey from Amsterdam to Utrecht take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 40 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 31 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Amsterdam to Utrecht?
The lowest fare seen recently is €3.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 2 Nov 2026 (seen 30 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €9.10. Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Amsterdam to Utrecht?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €9.10 and the lowest bus fare €3.98, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.
Which companies sell tickets from Amsterdam to Utrecht?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by NS, FlixBus.