- Must visit
Museum De Waag
Deventer’s main city museum in the Waag, presenting the Hanseatic past, urban history, and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Overview: Train from Utrecht to Deventer
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Trains from Utrecht to Deventer run on average 18 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 49m.
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 (€13)
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 (€13)
Why should you book Utrecht to Deventer trains with Omio?
NS International | IC Brussel as well as NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn, NS International and more offer trains services from Utrecht to Deventer.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS Domestic, Deutsche Bahn or NS International to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Deventer.
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, Deutsche Bahn from Utrecht to Deventer trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS International, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Utrecht and Deventer from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
49m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$23 (€19)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
NS International
About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
49m
Cheapest NS International Price
$23 (€19)
NS International frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet 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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
49m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$23 (€19)
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
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Things to do in Deventer
Discover the best of Deventer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Deventer trip today.
- Recommended
EICAS Museum
Museum in writer Albert Faber’s former house, known for vivid displays on 1920s life and the famous children’s books set in Deventer.
- Recommended
Geert Groote Huis
Museum dedicated to Geert Groote and the Devotio Moderna, explaining an influential religious movement born in medieval Deventer.
- Must visit
Brink
Deventer’s main historic square, lined with monumental buildings and terraces, and central to markets, events, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bergkwartier
Best-known medieval quarter with cobbled lanes, old houses, and a quiet atmosphere that rewards slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Welle
Scenic riverside embankment along the IJssel with broad views, ideal for walks and appreciating Deventer’s waterfront skyline.
- Vegetarian
Deventer Koek
Spiced honey cake from Deventer, baked since the Middle Ages. It is the city's signature specialty and a classic souvenir with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Kruidkoekbrokken
Small spiced gingerbread bites based on Deventer koek dough. Traditionally sold at markets and festive events in the city.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Dutch apple tart with a buttery crust and cinnamon apples. A familiar café treat in Deventer, often served with coffee.
Stadsbrouwerij DAVO
Well-known brewery venue on the Brink serving house beers and hearty Dutch-style dishes in a historic setting.
Jackies Deventer
Stylish modern restaurant in central Deventer known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed bistro atmosphere.
Valencia
Established fine dining address offering creative multicourse menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller 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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Deventer Station -> Deventer City Centre
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch trains and buses with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card; use the same card/device for both taps.
- Deventer local buses are operated by RRReis in Overijssel; plan regional bus trips in the RRReis or NS app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Deventer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Deventer 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 Deventer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Deventer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Utrecht to Deventer takes 49m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Deventer leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Deventer is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Deventer leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Deventer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Deventer. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Deventer.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Deventer is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Deventer station.
The train journey from Utrecht to Deventer offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, green fields, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Deventer.
Popular day trips by train from Deventer include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Apeldoorn, Eindhoven, Osnabrück.
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 Deventer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, Deventer is considered a safe city, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Deventer
Most Utrecht to Deventer trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Deventer station pair, with some services arriving at Deventer Colmschate. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Deventer 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 Deventer
Which Utrecht station do trains to Deventer leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Deventer 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 · $2 · 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 Deventer station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Deventer most often arrive at Deventer. Some services arrive at Deventer Colmschate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Deventer arrival station.
DeventerStationsplein 3, 7411 HB Deventer, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer from Deventer city centre
Bus160, 5, 1, 8, 517, 6 · 2m · $3 · every ~20 min
Deventer train station facilities and services
Deventer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Meadow op het Deventer Stadsstrand, Kohinoor of India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deventer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Deventer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huis Vermeer, Fletcher Hotel Gilde, Grand Boutique Hotel Huis Vermeer.
Deventer Colmschate7423 EM Deventer, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer Colmschate from Deventer city centre
Deventer Colmschate is 3 km from Deventer city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus160, 6 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
160, 6 · 14m · $3 · every ~8 min
Deventer Colmschate train station facilities and services
Deventer Colmschate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer Colmschate.
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