Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

24

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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Amsterdam Zuid on Tue, Dec 23, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 23 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 International | IC Brussel3122
08:21AM0h23
Utrecht Centraal
08:44AMAmsterdam Zuid
$131One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3224
09:01AM0h23
Utrecht Centraal
09:24AMAmsterdam Zuid
$131One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3532
10:41AM0h23
Utrecht Centraal
11:04AMAmsterdam Zuid
$131One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3132
10:51AM0h23
Utrecht Centraal
11:14AMAmsterdam Zuid
$131One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3136
11:51AM0h23
Utrecht Centraal
12:14PMAmsterdam Zuid
$131One-way
0 transfers

Utrecht Centraal - Amsterdam ZuidCompare Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel

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$10
37m
146 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
ic_brussel
$11
22m
20 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Travel Information

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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 €2. 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 €2, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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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 tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel32207:01 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
7:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35227:11 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
7:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31227:21 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
7:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel32227:31 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
7:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35247:41 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31247:51 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel32248:01 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35268:11 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31268:21 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel32268:31 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
8:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35288:41 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31288:51 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel32289:01 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35309:11 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31309:21 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel32309:31 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
9:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel35329:41 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel31329:51 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel323210:01 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:24 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel353410:11 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel313410:21 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:44 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel323410:31 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
10:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel353610:41 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel313610:51 AM Utrecht Centraal
0h23
11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect

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PKP Intercity as well as Intercity, Deutsche Bahn and NS International | IC Brussel offer trains services from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid

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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid run on average 63 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 20:42. 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 (€2)
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
63
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
22m
First train
01:19
Last train
20:42
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 (€2)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Amsterdam Zuid from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
PKP Intercity frequency
9 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Intercity frequency
146 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

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.
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.
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.
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)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
20 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

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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
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.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid is 19 miles (32 km).
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
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.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 1:19 AM.
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid takes 22m and runs 63 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel.

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Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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