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Historische Kring Bussum
Local history museum presenting Bussum’s development, villas, media past, and everyday life through objects and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Bussum
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$14
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$19
Fastest journey on Aug 29
22 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
22 m
Trains on Aug 29
39
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Bussum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Bussum will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 39 trains from Utrecht to Bussum, including 23 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 20 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 Sat, Aug 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.
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4:25 PM0h22Utrecht4:47 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers- 4:41 PM0h31Utrecht5:12 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM0h22Utrecht5:17 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 PM0h31Utrecht5:35 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM0h22Utrecht5:47 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM0h22Utrecht4:47 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM0h22Utrecht5:17 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM0h22Utrecht5:47 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM0h22Utrecht6:17 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM0h22Utrecht6:47 PMNaarden-bussum$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Utrecht to Bussum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Bussum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Bussum is a train with an average price of $9.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Bussum is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Utrecht and Bussum.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Bussum among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (24m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Bussum
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Utrecht to Bussum run on average 21 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 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
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Bussum trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Bussum from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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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 Intercity Duration
22m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$9
Intercity frequency
712 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
22m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$14
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Bussum
Things to do in Bussum
Discover the best of Bussum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bussum trip today.
- Recommended
Nederlands Vestingmuseum
Nearby major fortress museum in Naarden with immersive exhibits on Dutch defense history inside a star-shaped fortified town.
- Recommended
Singer Laren
Renowned museum in nearby Laren showing Dutch modern art and sculpture in a refined, visitor-friendly setting.
- Must visit
Het Spiegel
Leafy villa neighborhood famed for quiet lanes, eclectic architecture, and one of Bussum’s most characterful walks.
- Recommended
Nassaulaan
Central shopping street with historic facades, everyday town life, and easy access to Bussum’s cafés, stores, and services.
- Recommended
Wilhelminapark
Green park ideal for a short stroll, with mature trees and a relaxed local atmosphere close to residential Bussum.
Bitterballen
Bitterballen are crisp fried ragout balls, usually served with mustard. A classic Dutch borrel snack popular in cafés and bars across Bussum.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch sweet treat at markets and casual eateries.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
Stamppot is a hearty mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale or endive, often eaten in colder months and central to Dutch home cooking.
Bellevue
Established French fine dining restaurant known for polished service, seasonal menus, and an intimate atmosphere suited to a special evening out.
Bistro Nieuw
Well-known modern bistro with a lively setting, serving refined European dishes and good wines in central Bussum.
Vishandel De Graaf
Trusted casual seafood address for fresh fish, fried specialties, and Dutch favorites. Good choice for kibbeling or a quick local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than in cheaper EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Bussum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Bussum 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 Bussum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Bussum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $9.
The train from Utrecht to Bussum takes 22m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Bussum leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Bussum is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Bussum leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Bussum.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Bussum. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Bussum.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Bussum is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Naarden-Bussum.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bussum is by train, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Utrecht to Bussum offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of lush green fields, charming villages, and picturesque waterways, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Bussum is feasible with a travel time of 22m and a distance of 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 607 times per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Bussum is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its parks, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Bussum.
Since both Utrecht and Bussum 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 Bussum include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Bussum 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bussum, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread scams unique to Bussum, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi services and avoiding unlicensed vendors apply. Overall, Bussum is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 to Bussum
Most Utrecht to Bussum trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Naarden-Bussum station pair, with some services arriving at Bussum Zuid. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Bussum 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 Bussum
Which Utrecht station do trains to Bussum leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Bussum leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
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.
Utrecht Maliebaan3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Maliebaan from Utrecht city centre
Bus8 · 3m · $4 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Maliebaan train station facilities and services
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnWesterkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · $1 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · $4 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Which Bussum station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Bussum most often arrive at Naarden-Bussum. Some services arrive at Bussum Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bussum arrival station.
Naarden-BussumStationsweg 3, 1404 AN Bussum, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Naarden-Bussum from Bussum city centre
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus107, 109 · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Naarden-Bussum train station facilities and services
Naarden-Bussum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Soigné, Restaurant Leuk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naarden-Bussum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Naarden-Bussum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naarden-Bussum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Naarden-Bussum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naarden-Bussum: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Bussum Jan Tabak, Bastion Hotel Bussum Hilversum.
Bussum ZuidStruikheiweg 2, 1406 TK Bussum, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Bussum Zuid from Bussum city centre
BusN32, 109 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bussum Zuid train station facilities and services
Bussum Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Leuk Bussum, Spandershoeve
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bussum Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bussum Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bussum Zuid: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Bussum Jan Tabak, Bastion Hotel Bussum Hilversum.
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