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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$122
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$168
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
17
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 $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 17 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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 1207:34 PM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1221One-way0 transfers- ICE 2207:34 AM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 AMUtrecht Centraal$1221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 618 · ICE 2224:46 AM4h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:59 AMUtrecht Centraal$1221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 · Bus 250248:07 PM5h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:10 AMUtrecht Centraal$1281One-way4 transfers
- ICE 26 · ICE 1205:41 PM5h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1241:34 PM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$2541One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12611:34 AM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$2641One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1289:34 AM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1791One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1223:34 PM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1791One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1207:34 PM3h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $570.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $570 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $102.
A bus is $516 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal costing on average $570.
Other travel options to Utrecht Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $102 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.68. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 1m 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.
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 today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 124 | On time 1:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 4:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122 | Delayed 11:44 AM 1:41 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 6:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 122 | On time 3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 6:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 28 · ICE 224 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 8:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 224 | On time 5:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 8:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 10:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 120 | On time 7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 10:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 528+ 20040+IC 21432 | On time 8:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h04 | 2:11 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| ICE 618 · ICE 222 | On time 4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h13 | 8:59 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 220 | On time 7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 10:59 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1022 · ICE 128 | On time 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h16 | 12:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 | On time 9:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 12:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1020 · ICE 126 | On time 9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h16 | 2:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 126 | On time 11:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h25 | 2:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 926 · ICE 124 | On time 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h16 | 4:59 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | ICE, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Utrecht Centraal from $14. 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
ÖBB | ICE
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
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Utrecht Centraal trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Utrecht Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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