- Must visit
Stadsmuseum Woerden
Woerden’s main city museum, presenting local history, archaeology, art, and the Roman past in a central historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Woerden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Woerden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Woerden will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Utrecht to Woerden, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 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.
9:14 PM0h16Utrecht9:30 PMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers- 9:44 AM0h16Utrecht10:00 AMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM0h16Utrecht9:00 AMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 PM0h16Utrecht9:30 PMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM0h16Utrecht10:00 AMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM0h16Utrecht9:00 AMWoerden€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Utrecht to Woerden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Woerden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Woerden is a train with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Woerden is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Woerden including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Woerden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (19m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €5 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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 Woerden train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Woerden trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:14 AM Utrecht | 0h16 | 8:30 AM Woerden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 AM Utrecht | 0h16 | 9:30 AM Woerden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Utrecht to Woerden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Woerden
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Utrecht to Woerden run on average 22 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 10m.
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
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
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
Train companies: NS Domestic, Intercity from Utrecht to Woerden trainsNS Domestic, Intercity trains will get you between Utrecht and Woerden. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
10m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€5
Intercity frequency
24 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 Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
13m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€5
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Woerden
Things to do in Woerden
Discover the best of Woerden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woerden trip today.
- Recommended
Kasteel Woerden Expositie
Castle-based exhibition spaces and heritage displays that introduce the site’s history and role in Woerden’s development.
Historische Collectie Arsenaal
Small local historical collection focused on military and civic heritage connected to Woerden’s fortified past.
- Must visit
Kerkplein
Main market square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and events. It is the social heart of Woerden’s old center.
- Must visit
Binnenstad
Lively central retail area linking squares and side streets, useful for exploring the compact historic core on foot.
- Recommended
Voorstraat
Compact pedestrian shopping street with heritage facades and easy access to major sights in the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boerenkaas
Boerenkaas from the Groene Hart is raw-milk farmhouse Gouda, long linked to Woerden’s famous cheese market and regional dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Jonge Kaas
Jonge kaas is mild young Gouda widely eaten in Woerden. It reflects the town’s cheese-trading heritage and is common on bread or as a snack.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oude Kaas
Oud kaas is aged Gouda with a firmer texture and deeper flavor. It is a classic local choice in a town known across the Netherlands for cheese.
Restaurant De Monnik
Established restaurant in central Woerden known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant, historic setting.
Van Rossum Stadshotel
Popular waterside venue with a relaxed atmosphere, serving modern Dutch and European dishes, drinks, and terrace dining.
De Dukdalf
Well-known grand café on Woerden’s main square, good for casual meals, borrel snacks, and drinks in a lively historic center location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but transit is efficient and everyday food stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 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.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.18
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Woerden Station -> Woerden City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses and trains with OVpay contactless bank cards or mobile wallets; standard fares apply.
- For local bus travel in Woerden, plan trips with 9292 and check current U-OV or Syntus Utrecht service updates before departure.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Woerden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Woerden 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 Woerden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Woerden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Utrecht to Woerden takes 10m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Woerden is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Utrecht to Woerden leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Utrecht to Woerden leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Woerden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Woerden. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Woerden.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Woerden is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Woerden station.
The train journey from Utrecht to Woerden offers views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, canals, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Woerden is feasible as the journey takes 10m, the distance is 9 miles (16 km), and trains run 317 times per day.
For a thorough exploration of Woerden, including its historic city center, local markets, and nearby attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Woerden.
Since both Utrecht and Woerden 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 Woerden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Schiphol, Leiden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Woerden 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 Woerden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging at local shops occasionally occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation and ticket vendors help 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 Woerden
Most Utrecht to Woerden trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Woerden station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Woerden 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 Woerden
Which Utrecht station do trains to Woerden leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Woerden 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 Overvecht3571 EH Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · €1 · every ~17 min
Bus1 · 10m · €3 · every ~8 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 12m
Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services
Utrecht Overvecht 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 Utrecht Overvecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
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 Woerden station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Woerden arrive at Woerden. Woerden is 0 miles (1 km) from Woerden city centre.
WoerdenStationsplein 1, 3445 AD Woerden, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Woerden from Woerden city centre
Bus101, 724 · 2m · €3 · every ~1 min
Woerden train station facilities and services
Woerden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loef & Lij, De Dukdalf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woerden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Woerden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woerden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woerden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woerden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western City Hotel Woerden, Stadshotel Woerden, Van Rossum Stadshotel.
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