- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Utrecht Caravaggists.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Buses per day
26
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 26 buses that leave Berlin for Utrecht on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 31 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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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 $149.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $295 Average price | $146 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 $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Utrecht costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $235 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Utrecht costing on average $295 (€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 $146 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€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 01:35PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h28 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h19 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h58 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:06PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 13h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Utrecht buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. 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 | 2:05 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 13h25 | 3:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 13h05 | 3:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h50 | 3:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h55 | 3:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
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 | 7:55 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 13h30 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 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 | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h19 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h58 | 11:20 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h40 | 11:20 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h31 | 11:20 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h50 | 11:20 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h20 | 11:20 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 13h30 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h19 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:15 PM Berlin Spandau | 13h10 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
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 | 10h30 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 12h50 | 11:50 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h05 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h15 | 11:50 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 12h30 | 12:10 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h55 | 11:50 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Utrecht Caravaggists.
One of the Netherlands’ most popular family museums, combining historic trains, railway heritage, and interactive exhibits in a former station building.
National museum for Christian art and heritage in a former monastery, with medieval objects, paintings, manuscripts, and major church history exhibitions.
Utrecht’s signature canal street with wharf cellars, bridges, and historic facades, ideal for walking and the city’s most recognizable urban scene.
Historic square at the heart of Utrecht, surrounded by major monuments and Roman archaeological layers, making it a key orientation point for visitors.
Atmospheric old quarter with museums, canals, courtyards, and heritage streets, popular for leisurely exploration beyond the busiest central shopping areas.
A simple Dutch sandwich with good local cheese on fresh bread. It is a daily staple in Utrecht and across the Netherlands, highlighting the country’s strong cheese tradition.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. Although known nationwide, it is a classic Dutch sweet snack commonly found in Utrecht markets and bakeries.
Small fluffy mini-pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat often eaten at fairs, markets, and traditional cafes.
An established fine dining restaurant in Utrecht known for elegant seasonal menus and refined presentation in an intimate setting.
A well-known Indonesian restaurant popular for rijsttafel and vibrant flavors. Stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a substantial dinner.
A famous Utrecht venue inside a former church, known for Belgian beers and hearty cafe dishes. Atmospheric and highly memorable.
Prices are above many Dutch cities, especially for hotels and dining in the center, but supermarkets and casual lunch spots help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are common; tipping in cafés is optional.
Official public transport app
NH Hotel Utrecht Jaarbeursplein, Utrecht -> Utrecht Centraal
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.

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