Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel train with NS Domestic

Sun, Oct 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25

Cheapest price on Oct 25

$11

Average ticket price on Oct 25

$11

Fastest journey on Oct 25

18 m

Average journey duration on Oct 25

18 m

Trains on Oct 25

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 25, we found 5 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 19 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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3020
    8:09 AM0h18
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:27 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2922
    8:24 AM0h18
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:42 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3022
    8:39 AM0h18
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:57 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3024
    9:09 AM0h19
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:28 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2924
    8:54 AM0h18
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:12 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel

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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 18m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
18m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $3 (€3)

Frequently asked questions about your Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel.

Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel takes 18m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic.

Live departures

Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 30208:09 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h18
8:27 AM Amsterdam Amstel0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 29228:24 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h18
8:42 AM Amsterdam Amstel0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30228:39 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h18
8:57 AM Amsterdam Amstel0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 29248:54 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h18
9:12 AM Amsterdam Amstel0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30249:09 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h19
9:28 AM Amsterdam Amstel0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Amstel from $3 (€3). 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
18m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$10 (€9)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
29 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
18m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$11 (€9)
NS Domestic frequency
9 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Amstel

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amsterdam Amstel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel

Most Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Amstel trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Amstel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre

Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · $4 · 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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