- Must visit
Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Utrecht will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 14 buses that leave Berlin for Utrecht on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $291 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Utrecht:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Utrecht costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $232 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Utrecht costing on average $291 (€239).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $144 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€70). The journey takes 7h 35m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 10h54 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h33 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Utrecht buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h40 | 7:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h35 | 10:30 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h10 | 10:30 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h30 | 5:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h05 | 5:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 12h45 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:55 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 11h30 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h25 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h06 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:31 AM Berlin Spandau | 10h54 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h25 | 10:55 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h55 | 10:55 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.
Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
A soft sweet bun filled with spiced currants, raisins and sugar. It is a classic Dutch bakery treat often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors compared with Amsterdam or other major Dutch cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Travel by bus from Berlin to Utrecht is available daily. The direct trips offered allow travellers to reach the Dutch city from the federal capital in less than 8:30 hours.
The bus companies FlixBus, Eurolines and RegioJet use their buses on the route. While Eurolines vehicles operate daily on the route, the FlixBus and RegioJet only operate on certain days.
Favourable direct connections with a journey time of 8:00 to 8:30 hours are offered by Eurolines and FlixBus. Journeys with a stopover in Brussels can take 21:15 hrs
.Daily travellers can choose between three and eleven connections to travel by bus from Berlin to Utrecht.
At which bus station does the bus depart in Berlin: Depending on the bus company and connection, the buses depart from the S-Bahnhof Wannsee, Alexanderplatz, ZOB am Funkturm or Südkreuz station.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Utrecht: The end stops in Utrecht are the main station (Centraal Station) and the P+R car park Westraven. Both are connected to the public transport network.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Utrecht by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Utrecht buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Utrecht, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Utrecht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße).
Available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße): Elevators, ramps.
Utrecht, Centraal Station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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