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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Olst
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Olst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Olst will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Utrecht for Olst on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
9:37 AM1h16Utrecht10:53 AMOlst$251One-way0 transfers- 8:37 AM1h16Utrecht9:53 AMOlst$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM1h16Utrecht10:53 AMOlst$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM1h16Utrecht9:53 AMOlst$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Olst
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Olst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Olst:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Olst costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Olst take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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.
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.
Live departures
Utrecht to Olst train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Olst trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:37 AM Utrecht | 1h16 | 9:53 AM Olst | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 AM Utrecht | 1h16 | 10:53 AM Olst | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Olst
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Trains from Utrecht to Olst run on average 49 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Olst trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Olst from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Olst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Olst 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 Olst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Olst
Most Utrecht to Olst trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Olst station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Olst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Utrecht station do trains to Olst leave from?
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
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.
Which Olst station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Getting to Olst from Olst city centre
Olst train station facilities and services
Olst has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olst.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olst.
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