The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 332 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
ICE 822 · RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616
ICE 728 · 22616 · IC 3548
ICE 1020 · ICE 126
ICE 128
ICE 128
ICE 822 · RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540
ICE 728 · 22616 · IC 3548
ICE 1020 · ICE 126
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 822 · RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h26 | 11:35 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RB 10612 · 22616 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h57 | 1:35 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 128 | On time 8:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h32 | 11:59 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 8:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h17 | 1:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · 22616 · IC 3548 | On time 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h26 | 1:35 PM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 01:13 |
Last train 21:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
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