Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€47

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 h 42 m

Trains on Sep 05

29

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 29 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf, including 8 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403
    9:32 PM1h47
    Utrecht Centraal
    11:19 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3553 · 20089 · 10155 · ICE 203
    3:24 PM2h58
    Utrecht Centraal
    6:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3561 · 20093 · 10163 · ICE 205
    5:24 PM2h58
    Utrecht Centraal
    8:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085 · 10147 · ICE 201
    1:24 PM2h58
    Utrecht Centraal
    4:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    341One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081 · 10139 · ICE 109
    11:24 AM2h58
    Utrecht Centraal
    2:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    361One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €574.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Driving

€54

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€574

Average price

€32

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

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5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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30m

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4h 48m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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Additional time*

2h 14m

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Lufthansa

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average €54.

A bus is €544 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average €574.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 48m.

Bus takes on average 4h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 €54 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.35. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 14m 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

Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 127 · 55925
Delayed
1:08 PM 3:03 PMUtrecht Centraal
1h53
4:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3553 · 200893:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h45
6:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3055+VIAS Rail GmbH200313:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h39
6:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 129 · 55929
On time
5:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
1h53
6:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3561 · 200935:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h45
8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3063+VIAS Rail GmbH200355:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h39
8:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 221 · 99003
On time
7:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
1h53
8:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3569 · 200977:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h45
10:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3071+VIAS Rail GmbH200397:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h39
10:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
9:32 PM Utrecht Centraal
1h47
11:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3079 · 26840+VIAS Rail GmbH200439:54 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h44
12:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · 2684510:09 PM Utrecht Centraal
4h11
2:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3585 · 2006511:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
6h45
6:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
Deutsche BahnIC 21431+VIAS Rail GmbH200091:54 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h39
7:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal
1h41
8:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3023+VIAS Rail GmbH200157:53 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h40
10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225
On time
9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal
1h43
10:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · 10131 · ICE 107
On time
9:24 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h58
12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · S89:24 AM Utrecht Centraal
3h04
12:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH200199:53 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h40
12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
11:02 AM Utrecht Centraal
1h43
12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081 · 10139 · ICE 109
On time
11:24 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h58
2:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3537 · 20081 · S811:24 AM Utrecht Centraal
3h04
2:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbH2002311:53 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h40
2:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 125
On time
1:03 PM Utrecht Centraal
1h42
2:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085 · 10147 · ICE 201
On time
1:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h58
4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3545 · 20085 · S81:24 PM Utrecht Centraal
3h04
4:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3047+VIAS Rail GmbH200271:53 PM Utrecht Centraal
2h40
4:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 €9
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 €9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf from €9. 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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€50
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €54.
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 1h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf is 93 miles (151 km).
The last train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming towns, and the lush greenery of the Rhine region in Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, with a journey time of 1h 41m and a distance of 93 miles (151 km), a day trip from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf is feasible. There are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Since both Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf include Cologne, Venlo, Dortmund, Arnhem, Münster.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf

Most Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf
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 · €3 · 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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