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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
Showing times and prices for Mar 29
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid 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 Zuid will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Amsterdam Zuid on Sun, Mar 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 29 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sun, Mar 29 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
08:25AM0h22Utrecht Centraal08:47AMAmsterdam Zuid$111One-way0 transfers
- 08:25AM0h22Utrecht Centraal08:47AMAmsterdam Zuid$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid trains for today, Saturday, March 28. 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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| 8:42 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h25 | 9:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:42 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h26 | 10:08 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h23 | 10:19 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h23 | 10:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB and more offer trains services from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid run on average 53 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 22m.
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 (32 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 08:25 |
Last train 21:56 |
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)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Zuid from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
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
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
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the country's largest mobility service provider, carrying millions of passengers annually across Belgium and to destinations throughout Europe. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) for major city connections, Local (L) trains for smaller towns, and S-trains for suburban routes. They also run Peak (P) trains during busy hours and offer international services like Eurostar, TGV, Thalys, and ICE. SNCB provides a range of ticket options, including standard tickets, and various discount cards and passes for different age groups and frequent travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on intercity trains, trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require half-price ticket and must be leashed/muzzled, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid 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 Zuid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid takes 22m and runs 53 per day.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 8:25 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with some scenic glimpses of the Dutch countryside, small towns, and canals along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid is feasible with a travel time of 22m, a distance of 19 miles (32 km), and 63 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
Utrecht
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Zuid for your journey to Amsterdam from Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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