- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Utrecht’s main art and city museum, known for old masters, modern art, design, and strong local history collections including Rietveld and Utrecht Caravaggists.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Utrecht
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
23 h 33 m
Average duration
23 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Utrecht will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stockholm for Utrecht on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 1139 km distance in an average of 23 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 23 h 33 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.
7:19 AM23h33Stockholm6:52 AMUtrecht$1301One-way0 transfers- 8:19 AM23h33Stockholm7:52 AMUtrecht$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM23h33Stockholm7:52 AMUtrecht$1561One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM23h33Stockholm6:52 AMUtrecht$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Stockholm to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$185 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $429 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 57m Average total duration 19h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Utrecht is a flight with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Utrecht:
A flight is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Utrecht costing on average $154 (€124).
A flight is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Utrecht costing on average $185 (€149).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 8m.
Bus takes on average 19h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Utrecht including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm 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 $185 (€149) compared to roughly $429 (€346) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $244 (€197). The journey takes 18h 8m versus 15h 28m 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
Stockholm to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. 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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| 7:19 AM Stockholm | 23h33 | 6:52 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Stockholm | 23h33 | 7:52 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Utrecht?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Utrecht is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Utrecht route.
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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Utrecht
Sweden
Netherlands
Trains from Stockholm to Utrecht run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 707 miles (1139 km) distance in 19h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€25)
Distance 707 miles (1139 km) |
Average train duration 18h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 19h 19m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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
Flight from $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Stockholm to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Utrecht from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger 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
Railway Museum
One of the Netherlands’ most popular family museums, combining historic trains, railway heritage, and interactive exhibits in a former station building.
- Recommended
Museum Catharijneconvent
National museum for Christian art and heritage in a former monastery, with medieval objects, paintings, manuscripts, and major church history exhibitions.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s signature canal street with wharf cellars, bridges, and historic facades, ideal for walking and the city’s most recognizable urban scene.
- Must visit
Domplein
Historic square at the heart of Utrecht, surrounded by major monuments and Roman archaeological layers, making it a key orientation point for visitors.
- Recommended
Museumkwartier
Atmospheric old quarter with museums, canals, courtyards, and heritage streets, popular for leisurely exploration beyond the busiest central shopping areas.
- Vegetarian
Broodje Kaas
A simple Dutch sandwich with good local cheese on fresh bread. It is a daily staple in Utrecht and across the Netherlands, highlighting the country’s strong cheese tradition.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. Although known nationwide, it is a classic Dutch sweet snack commonly found in Utrecht markets and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy mini-pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat often eaten at fairs, markets, and traditional cafes.
Le Jardin
An established fine dining restaurant in Utrecht known for elegant seasonal menus and refined presentation in an intimate setting.
Restaurant Blauw Utrecht
A well-known Indonesian restaurant popular for rijsttafel and vibrant flavors. Stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a substantial dinner.
Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht
A famous Utrecht venue inside a former church, known for Belgian beers and hearty cafe dishes. Atmospheric and highly memorable.
Euro
Prices are above many Dutch cities, especially for hotels and dining in the center, but supermarkets and casual lunch spots help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are common; tipping in cafés is optional.
U-OV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Tower, Utrecht
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check live departure times and buy tickets in the official U-OV app. OVpay also lets you check in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- On buses and trams, contactless card payment is generally possible via OVpay instead of buying a paper ticket onboard. For the best fare, always use the same card or device for check-in and check-out.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€74), while the average price is around $185 (€149).
The train from Stockholm to Utrecht takes 19h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Utrecht leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Utrecht is 707 miles (1139 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Utrecht leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Utrecht.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Utrecht is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Utrecht is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Stockholm to Utrecht offers scenic views, especially when traveling through the picturesque landscapes of Sweden and the Netherlands. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming towns along the route, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 19m and covers 707 miles (1139 km). Trains operate 3 times 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 Stockholm to Utrecht.
Since both Stockholm 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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Utrecht
Stockholm
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
The major train station for arrivals in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your journey to Utrecht from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Zuilen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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