- Must visit
Museum De Proefkolonie
Museum in nearby Frederiksoord explaining the social experiment of the Colonies of Benevolence. Essential for regional history and UNESCO context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 21
1
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Steenwijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Steenwijk will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
9:51 AM1h23Utrecht11:14 AMSteenwijk$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 AM1h23Utrecht11:14 AMSteenwijk$361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Steenwijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 $21 (€18)
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 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 $21 (€18)
Live departures
Utrecht to Steenwijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Steenwijk trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:51 AM Utrecht | 1h23 | 11:14 AM Steenwijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 AM Utrecht | 1h23 | 12:14 PM Steenwijk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Utrecht to Steenwijk trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Utrecht and Steenwijk from $21 (€18). 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 16m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$32 (€27)
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Steenwijk
Things to do in Steenwijk
Discover the best of Steenwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steenwijk trip today.
- Must visit
Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
Remembrance center at former Camp Westerbork. Further away but deeply important, with exhibitions on persecution, war, and memory.
- Recommended
Museumhuis Rams Woerthe
Regional museum in a former church presenting Steenwijkerland history, archaeology, and local culture. The best starting point for understanding the town.
- Must visit
Centrum Giethoorn
Historic canal village near Steenwijk famed for bridges and waterside paths. Busy but still one of the area's signature walking experiences.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden
Broad national park of wetlands, reed beds, and boat routes near Steenwijk. Excellent for scenic walks and iconic Dutch water landscapes.
- Recommended
Markt
Steenwijk's central market square lined with historic buildings and terraces. The main place to feel the town's atmosphere and local rhythm.
- Vegetarian
Deventer Koek
A rich spice cake from nearby Deventer, common across Overijssel. Its sweet, aromatic slices are a classic Dutch treat with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. A hearty winter staple widely eaten in Overijssel.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Fresh herring, often served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch fish snack popular at markets and fish counters.
Restaurant De Heren van de Rechter
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal Dutch-French cooking and a polished atmosphere in central Steenwijk.
Brasserie De Markies
Well-known local restaurant serving classic European dishes and drinks in a warm, established brasserie style.
Restaurant Pancake Boat
Casual Dutch dining with pancakes and family-friendly fare near the old center. Good for a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while rail and local transit are similar nationwide.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
RRReis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.90
- Day pass
- > € 10.00
To the city center
Steenwijk station -> Market Square, Steenwijk
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your debit card, credit card, or OV-chipkaart on regional buses and trains; contactless payment is widely accepted in the Netherlands.
- Use the RRReis or NS app for live departures and journey planning from Steenwijk station.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Steenwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Utrecht to Steenwijk takes 1h 16m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Steenwijk leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Steenwijk is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Steenwijk leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Steenwijk.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Steenwijk. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Steenwijk.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Steenwijk is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Steenwijk station.
The train journey from Utrecht to Steenwijk offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, quaint villages, and waterways, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Steenwijk.
Popular day trips by train from Steenwijk include Amsterdam, Assen, Leeuwarden, Zwolle, Arnhem.
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 Steenwijk, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always verify ticket prices before purchase to prevent overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Steenwijk
Most Utrecht to Steenwijk trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Steenwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk
Which Utrecht station do trains to Steenwijk leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk 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 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.
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.
Which Steenwijk station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Steenwijk arrive at Steenwijk. Steenwijk is 0 miles (1 km) from Steenwijk city centre.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Steenwijk train station facilities and services
Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Steenwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Steenwijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.
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