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Mondriaanhuis
Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Amersfoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Amersfoort will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 20 trains that leave Utrecht for Amersfoort on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
SPR 5623
SPR 5625
SPR 5620 · IC 625
SPR 5622 · IC 527
SPR 4926 · SPR 5827
SPR 5623
SPR 5625
SPR 5627
SPR 7420 · IC 1725
SPR 7322 · IC 527Trains from Utrecht to Amersfoort run on average 77 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 77 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Amersfoort trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 28314 · IC 2045 | 12:55 PM Utrecht Maliebaan | 0h36 | 1:31 PM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28318 · IC 2049 | 1:55 PM Utrecht Maliebaan | 0h36 | 2:31 PM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
SPR 5623 | 7:55 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h15 | 8:10 AM Amersfoort Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4922 · SPR 5823 | 7:59 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h29 | 8:28 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7420 · IC 1725 | 8:00 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5620 · IC 625 | 8:05 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h29 | 8:34 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7320 · IC 625 | 8:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h21 | 8:34 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5625 | 8:25 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h15 | 8:40 AM Amersfoort Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4924 · SPR 5825 | 8:29 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h29 | 8:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5622 · IC 527 | 8:35 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h29 | 9:04 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7322 · IC 527 | 8:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h21 | 9:04 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 5627 | 8:55 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h15 | 9:10 AM Amersfoort Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4926 · SPR 5827 | 8:59 AM Utrecht Overvecht | 0h29 | 9:28 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 7324 · IC 629 | 9:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0h21 | 9:34 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28302 · IC 633 | 9:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 0h39 | 10:34 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28306 · IC 637 | 10:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 0h39 | 11:34 AM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28310 · IC 641 | 11:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 0h39 | 12:34 PM Amersfoort Central | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.
Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.
Most picturesque canal in the center, lined with old houses, waterside terraces, and memorable views of the medieval townscape.
Historic quarter with narrow streets, canals, and monuments. Perfect for slow walking and discovering quieter corners of the center.
Historic shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
A soft sweet bun from Amersfoort, traditionally enriched with cinnamon, sugar and raisins. It is the city’s best-known local specialty and often linked to local bakery heritage.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found across the country and popular in local cafés and pancake houses.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory, often with apple, bacon or cheese. They are a staple comfort food commonly eaten by locals.
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative seasonal menus and careful wine pairing. Well known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant and wine bar in the center, known for shared plates, broad drinks choice and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Dutch pancake restaurant in a medieval gatehouse setting. Best for classic pannenkoeken in a memorable historic atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Utrecht to Amersfoort trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Amersfoort Central station pair, with some services arriving at Amersfoort Schothorst. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Amersfoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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