Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal train with NS International | IC Brussel

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels-North for Utrecht Centraal on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

SNCB | Eurocity
08:56AM2h46
Brussels-North
11:42AMUtrecht Centraal
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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€32

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

NS International | IC Brussel

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FlixBus

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Live departures

Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_eurocity8:56 AM Brussels-North
2h46
11:42 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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 $12 (€9)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
07:56
Last train
15:56

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-North and Utrecht Centraal from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
EuroCity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
A day trip from Brussels-Nord to Utrecht Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal is 90 miles (146 km).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Brussels-Nord to Utrecht Centraal offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of charming Belgian and Dutch landscapes, although it is not traditionally considered a highly scenic route.
The first train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal leaves at 7:56 AM.
The train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal takes 2h 46m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal leaves at 3:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-North to Utrecht Centraal

Brussels
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your trip from Brussels to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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