- Must visit
Nationaal Militair Museum
Museum at a former military airbase with aircraft, Cold War stories, and aviation heritage close to Zeist.
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abcoude to Zeist is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abcoude to Zeist will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 21 trains that leave Abcoude for Zeist on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 32 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abcoude to Zeist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Abcoude to Zeist:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Abcoude to Zeist costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Zeist take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-9.76. The journey takes 40m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Abcoude to Zeist trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 3:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 4:02 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Abcoude | 0h38 | 4:08 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 4:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 4:32 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Abcoude | 0h38 | 4:38 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 4:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 5:02 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Abcoude | 0h37 | 5:07 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 5:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:02 PM Abcoude | 0h36 | 5:38 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 5:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 6:02 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Abcoude | 0h38 | 6:08 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 6:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 6:32 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Abcoude | 0h38 | 6:38 PM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 6:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Abcoude | 0h32 | 7:02 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Abcoude | 0h46 | 7:26 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Abcoude | 0h46 | 7:56 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 8:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 8:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 9:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 9:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 10:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 10:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 11:25 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 11:55 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:40 PM Abcoude | 0h45 | 12:25 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:42 AM Abcoude | 0h43 | 6:25 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 6:55 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Abcoude | 0h34 | 7:07 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 7:25 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Abcoude | 0h34 | 7:37 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 7:55 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Abcoude | 0h32 | 8:02 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Abcoude | 0h38 | 8:08 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 8:25 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Abcoude | 0h32 | 8:32 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Abcoude | 0h38 | 8:38 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 8:55 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Abcoude | 0h32 | 9:02 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Abcoude | 0h37 | 9:07 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Abcoude | 0h45 | 9:25 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Abcoude | 0h32 | 9:32 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Abcoude | 0h38 | 9:38 AM Driebergen-zeist | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Abcoude | 0h46 | 9:56 AM Driebergen-zeist | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Abcoude to Zeist run on average 37 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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