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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
10:22 AM1h14Hoogkarspel11:36 AMUtrecht€211One-way0 transfers- 9:22 AM1h14Hoogkarspel10:36 AMUtrecht€231One-way0 transfers
- 9:09 AM1h27Hoogkarspel10:36 AMUtrecht€231One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM1h14Hoogkarspel11:36 AMUtrecht€211One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM1h14Hoogkarspel10:36 AMUtrecht€231One-way0 transfers
- 9:09 AM1h27Hoogkarspel10:36 AMUtrecht€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Hoogkarspel to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is a train with an average price of €21.
The fastest way to travel from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hoogkarspel and Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.75. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 13m 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
Hoogkarspel to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Hoogkarspel to Utrecht trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:22 AM Hoogkarspel | 1h19 | 7:41 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Hoogkarspel | 1h19 | 8:41 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht trainsNS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Hoogkarspel and Utrecht from €21. 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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€21
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Speelklok
National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.
- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
- Must visit
Domplein
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
- Recommended
Park Lepelenburg
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
- Vegetarian
Krentenbol
A soft sweet bun filled with spiced currants, raisins and sugar. It is a classic Dutch bakery treat often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Restaurant Karel 5
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Brouwerij De Kromme Haring
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Meneer Smakers
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors compared with Amsterdam or other major Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Square
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay on U-OV buses and trams.
- Utrecht Centraal to the historic center is walkable; Dom Square is about 15 min on foot from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoogkarspel 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.
Train ticket prices from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht takes 1h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht leaves at 12:39 AM.
The last train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht leaves at 10:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht.
The train station in Hoogkarspel that goes to Utrecht is Hoogkarspel, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is by train, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht offers charming views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque farmlands, traditional windmills, and small villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 41 miles (67 km). Trains run 207 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
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 Hoogkarspel to Utrecht.
Since both Hoogkarspel 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht
Most Hoogkarspel to Utrecht trains use the Hoogkarspel to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Hoogkarspel and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hoogkarspel
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Hoogkarspel station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht leave from Hoogkarspel. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hoogkarspel city centre at 1616 CJ Hoogkarspel, Netherlands.
Hoogkarspel1616 CJ Hoogkarspel, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoogkarspel from Hoogkarspel city centre
Hoogkarspel is 1 km from Hoogkarspel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus412 · 1m · €1
Hoogkarspel train station facilities and services
Hoogkarspel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hoogkarspel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hoogkarspel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoogkarspel: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoogkarspel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoogkarspel.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Hoogkarspel arrive at?
Trains from Hoogkarspel to Utrecht arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Utrecht Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · €3 · every ~13 min
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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