Sittard to Utrecht train with NS Domestic

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Utrecht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$36

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$36

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 24 m

Trains on Sep 19

28

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sittard to Utrecht will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sittard to Utrecht without transferring at least 2 times.

  • NS DomesticIC 3627 · BSN 927398 · IC 28532
    9:46 AM2h24
    Sittard station
    12:10 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · IC 28528
    8:46 AM2h24
    Sittard station
    11:10 AMUtrecht Centraal
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3629 · BSN 927400 · IC 28534
    10:16 AM2h24
    Sittard station
    12:40 PMUtrecht Centraal
    $361One-way
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · IC 28528 · SPR 7337
    8:46 AM2h30
    Sittard station
    11:16 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    $361One-way
    3 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3615 · BSN 926549 · IC 28520 · SPR 7329
    6:46 AM2h30
    Sittard station
    9:16 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijn
    $361One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sittard to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $34.

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

A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sittard to Utrecht costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard 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 13m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $35 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, NS Domestic, 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

Sittard to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 2992 · IC 21416 · IC 141412:17 AM Sittard station
4h31
4:48 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3615 · BSN 926549 · IC 285206:46 AM Sittard station
2h24
9:10 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3615 · BSN 926549 · IC 28520 · SPR 73296:46 AM Sittard station
2h30
9:16 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3615 · BSN 926549 · SPR 67286:46 AM Sittard station
2h36
9:22 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3615 · BSN 926549 · IC 28520 · SPR 283016:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
9:38 AM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3617 · BSN 926553 · IC 285227:16 AM Sittard station
2h24
9:40 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3617 · BSN 926553 · IC 28522 · SPR 73317:16 AM Sittard station
2h30
9:46 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3617 · BSN 926553 · SPR 67307:16 AM Sittard station
2h36
9:52 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3619 · BSN 927390 · IC 28524 · SPR 73337:46 AM Sittard station
2h30
10:16 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3619 · BSN 927390 · IC 28524 · SPR 283057:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
10:38 AM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3619 · BSN 927390 · IC 285247:46 AM Sittard station
2h24
10:10 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3619 · BSN 927390 · SPR 67327:46 AM Sittard station
2h36
10:22 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3621 · BSN 927392 · IC 285268:16 AM Sittard station
2h24
10:40 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3621 · BSN 927392 · IC 28526 · SPR 73358:16 AM Sittard station
2h31
10:47 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3621 · BSN 927392 · SPR 67348:16 AM Sittard station
2h36
10:52 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · IC 28528 · SPR 283098:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
11:38 AM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · IC 28528 · SPR 73378:46 AM Sittard station
2h30
11:16 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · IC 285288:46 AM Sittard station
2h24
11:10 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3623 · BSN 927394 · SPR 67368:46 AM Sittard station
2h36
11:22 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3625 · BSN 927396 · IC 28530 · SPR 73399:16 AM Sittard station
2h30
11:46 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3625 · BSN 927396 · SPR 67389:16 AM Sittard station
2h36
11:52 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3625 · BSN 927396 · IC 285309:16 AM Sittard station
2h24
11:40 AM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3627 · BSN 927398 · IC 28532 · SPR 283139:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
12:38 PM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3627 · BSN 927398 · IC 285329:46 AM Sittard station
2h24
12:10 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3629 · BSN 927400 · IC 2853410:16 AM Sittard station
2h24
12:40 PM Utrecht Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3631 · BSN 927402 · IC 28536 · SPR 2831710:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
1:38 PM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3635 · BSN 927406 · IC 28540 · SPR 2832111:46 AM Sittard station
2h52
2:38 PM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3639 · BSN 927410 · IC 28544 · SPR 2832512:46 PM Sittard station
2h52
3:38 PM Utrecht Maliebaan3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Utrecht

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Trains from Sittard to Utrecht run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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 $19
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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 $19

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS from Sittard to Utrecht trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS trains will get you between Sittard and Utrecht from $19. 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 34m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$34
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$36
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
$34
NS | BUS frequency
8 a day

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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

Het Spoorwegmuseum

Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Utrecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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 Sittard to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Sittard to Utrecht takes 1h 31m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Sittard to Utrecht is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Sittard to Utrecht leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Sittard to Utrecht leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sittard to Utrecht. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Utrecht.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Utrecht is Sittard station, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Sittard to Utrecht offers views of the picturesque Dutch countryside, including fields, small towns, and canals, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sittard to Utrecht is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m each way, covering a distance of 82 miles (132 km). There are 188 train connections available 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 Sittard to Utrecht.
Since both Sittard 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 Sittard 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sittard to Utrecht

Most Sittard to Utrecht trains use the Sittard to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Utrecht

Which Sittard station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Sittard to Utrecht leave from Sittard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sittard city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands.
SittardStationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sittard from Sittard city centre

BusSb3 · 3m · every ~2 min
4 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Sittard train station facilities and services

Sittard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ernesto's Cantina, Brasserie Abshoven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sittard. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sittard. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sittard: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sittard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sittard: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard, Hotel Merici, Oranje Hotel Sittard.

Geleen-Lutterade6162 XL Geleen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Geleen-Lutterade from Sittard city centre

Geleen-Lutterade is 4 km from Sittard city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus3, Stopbus ipv trein · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min

Geleen-Lutterade train station facilities and services

Geleen-Lutterade has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

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