Bilthoven to Utrecht train with Intercity

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilthoven to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bilthoven to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilthoven to Utrecht will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bilthoven for Utrecht on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

  • Intercity
    8:00 AM0h09
    Bilthoven
    8:09 AMUtrecht
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bilthoven to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bilthoven to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

22m

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30m

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20m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bilthoven to Utrecht is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Bilthoven to Utrecht:

A train is $0.66 (€0.53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilthoven to Utrecht costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Bilthoven to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilthoven and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bilthoven to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (9m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bilthoven to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilthoven to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity8:00 AM Bilthoven
0h09
8:09 AM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bilthoven to Utrecht trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilthoven to Utrecht.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilthoven to Utrecht.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bilthoven to Utrecht.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilthoven to Utrecht

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Trains from Bilthoven to Utrecht run on average 101 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
101
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
9m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bilthoven to Utrecht trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bilthoven and Utrecht from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Intercity frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bilthoven to Utrecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilthoven to Utrecht by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bilthoven to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Bilthoven to Utrecht takes 9m and runs 101 per day.
The distance by train from Bilthoven to Utrecht is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Bilthoven to Utrecht leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Bilthoven to Utrecht leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bilthoven to Utrecht. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
The train station in Bilthoven that goes to Utrecht is Bilthoven station, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Bilthoven to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Bilthoven to Utrecht is relatively short, offering views of the Dutch countryside, with greenery and small towns along the route, but it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Bilthoven to Utrecht is feasible, with the journey taking only 9m and covering 4 miles (8 km). Trains run frequently, with 264 trips per day.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
Since both Bilthoven and Utrecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bilthoven to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bilthoven to Utrecht

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Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Bilthoven is Bilthoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilthoven for your trip from Bilthoven to Utrecht.
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3722 AE Bilthoven, Netherlands

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