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Regionaal Museum 1940-1945
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Schagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Schagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Schagen will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Schagen without transferring at least once.
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11:54 PM6h43Utrecht6:37 AMSchagen€421One-way1 transfer
- 11:54 PM6h43Utrecht6:37 AMSchagen€421One-way1 transfer
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Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Schagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Schagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€23 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Schagen is a bus with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Schagen:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Schagen costing on average €23.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Schagen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Schagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Schagen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Schagen 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 €23 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.71. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 28m 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.
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Overview: Train from Utrecht to Schagen
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Trains from Utrecht to Schagen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 28m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €9
Train companies: NS Domestic from Utrecht to Schagen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Utrecht and Schagen from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€23
NS Domestic frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Schagen
Things to do in Schagen
Discover the best of Schagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schagen trip today.
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Museum Vreeburg
Automaton and fairground museum featuring mechanical music, moving figures, and nostalgic entertainment pieces.
Schager Museum
Compact local museum presenting Schagen’s civic and cultural story through objects, photos, and themed displays.
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Markt
Main market square and social heart of Schagen, surrounded by historic buildings and used for events and weekly life.
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Slotplein
Open landscaped area around the former castle site, combining local history with an easy walk near the town center.
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Historisch Centrum Schagen
Compact historic center with traditional streets, shops, and civic buildings that makes Schagen easy to explore on foot.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Schagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Schagen 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 Schagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Schagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Utrecht to Schagen takes 1h 28m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Schagen leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Schagen is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Schagen leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Schagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Schagen. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Schagen.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Schagen is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Schagen.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Schagen is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Utrecht to Schagen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of charming Dutch countryside, lush green fields, and traditional windmills, especially as the train passes through the picturesque North Holland region.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Schagen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m, covering a distance of 50 miles (81 km). There are 169 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Schagen, plan for a 1-2 day visit to enjoy its charming town center, weekly markets, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Schagen.
Since both Utrecht and Schagen 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 Schagen include Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Den Helder, Haarlem, Heerhugowaard.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Schagen 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 Schagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and verify ticket purchases through official sources to prevent fraud.
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 Schagen
Most Utrecht to Schagen trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Schagen station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Schagen 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 Schagen
Which Utrecht station do trains to Schagen leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Schagen 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 · €3 · 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 · €3 · 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 · €3 · 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 Schagen station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Schagen arrive at Schagen. Schagen is 0 miles (1 km) from Schagen city centre.
SchagenStationsplein 1, 1741 EH Schagen, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Schagen from Schagen city centre
Bus416 · 3m · €1
Schagen train station facilities and services
Schagen 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: Leuk! Eten & Drinken, Restaurant TOV
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schagen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schagen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schagen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schagen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schagen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Slot Hotel Schagen, Hotel Marktstad, Bed & Breakfast Tjallewal.
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