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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Delft
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Delft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Delft will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 51 trains that leave Utrecht for Delft on Thu, Jul 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
IC 2020 · IC 32338:18 AM0h57Utrecht Centraal9:15 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer- IC 2022 · IC 32358:48 AM0h57Utrecht Centraal9:45 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 35248:41 AM1h13Utrecht Centraal9:54 AMDelft station$201One-way0 transfers
- IC 622 · SPR 51238:43 AM0h57Utrecht Centraal9:40 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 524 · SPR 51259:13 AM0h57Utrecht Centraal10:10 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2824 · SPR 52249:03 AM0h55Utrecht Centraal9:58 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2836 · SPR 523612:03 PM0h55Utrecht Centraal12:58 PMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2838 · SPR 523812:33 PM0h55Utrecht Centraal1:28 PMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2814 · SPR 52146:33 AM0h55Utrecht Centraal7:28 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
- IC 2820 · SPR 52208:03 AM0h55Utrecht Centraal8:58 AMDelft station$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Delft
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Delft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Delft is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Delft:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Utrecht to Delft costing on average $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Delft is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Delft take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Delft including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Delft 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.54 (€-6.19). The journey takes 1h 8m versus 1h 1m 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 to Delft train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Delft trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPR 28306 · IC 2032 · IC 3245 | 10:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h20 | 12:15 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 28306 · IC 3234 | 10:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h49 | 12:44 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 28310 · IC 3238 | 11:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h49 | 1:44 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 28310 · IC 2036 · IC 3249 | 11:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h20 | 1:15 PM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| IC 2812 · IC 1114 | 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h56 | 6:59 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6014 · IC 1125 | 6:08 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h22 | 7:30 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 512 · SPR 5113 | 6:13 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 7:10 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2012 · IC 3225 | 6:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 7:15 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3214 | 6:31 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 7:44 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2814 · SPR 5214 | 6:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h55 | 7:28 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3516 | 6:41 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 7:54 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 614 · SPR 5115 | 6:43 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 7:40 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2014 · IC 3227 | 6:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 7:45 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3220 | 8:01 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 9:14 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2820 · SPR 5220 | 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h55 | 8:58 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 6922 · IC 2020 · IC 3233 | 8:06 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h09 | 9:15 AM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| SPR 6922 · IC 1133 | 8:06 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h24 | 9:30 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3522 | 8:11 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 9:24 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 8822 · IC 2223 | 8:16 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h20 | 9:36 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2020 · IC 3233 | 8:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 9:15 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3222 | 8:31 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 9:44 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7422 · IC 3524 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h21 | 9:54 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7422 · IC 622 · SPR 5123 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 1h07 | 9:40 AM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2822 · SPR 5222 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h55 | 9:28 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3524 | 8:41 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 9:54 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 622 · SPR 5123 | 8:43 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 9:40 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2022 · IC 3235 | 8:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 9:45 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2824 · SPR 5224 | 9:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h55 | 9:58 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3526 | 9:11 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h13 | 10:24 AM Delft station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 524 · SPR 5125 | 9:13 AM Utrecht Centraal | 0h57 | 10:10 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 28302 · IC 3230 | 9:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h49 | 11:44 AM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 28302 · IC 2028 · IC 3241 | 9:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h20 | 11:15 AM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Delft
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Trains from Utrecht to Delft run on average 88 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 54m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 88 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Delft trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Delft from $15 (€12). 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
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
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
54m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Delft
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Delft 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 Delft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Delft can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Utrecht to Delft takes 54m and runs 88 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Delft leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Delft is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Delft leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Delft.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Delft. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Delft.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Delft is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Delft station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Delft is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Utrecht to Delft offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including glimpses of traditional windmills, green fields, and small villages, providing a charming travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Delft is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). Trains run frequently with 283 trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Delft, allowing time to visit the historic city center, see the iconic Nieuwe Kerk and Oude Kerk, tour the Royal Delft pottery factory, and enjoy the local canals and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Delft.
Since both Utrecht and Delft 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 Delft include Amsterdam, Brussels, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Delft 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 Delft, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or fake charity collections can occur. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation or ticket services helps ensure safety.
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.
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