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The cheapest and fastest trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
lei49
Average ticket price on Sep 25
lei54
Fastest journey on Sep 25
27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
27 m
Trains on Sep 25
20
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Veenendaal to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Veenendaal to Utrecht will cost around lei54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei49.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 20 trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
SPR 73248:46 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum9:13 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers- SPR 73228:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum8:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73269:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum9:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 733010:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum10:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73289:46 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum10:13 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73248:46 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum9:13 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73228:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum8:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73269:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum9:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 733010:16 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum10:43 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
- SPR 73289:46 AM0h27Veenendaal Centrum10:13 AMUtrecht Vaartsche Rijnlei491One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Veenendaal to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Veenendaal to Utrecht trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:46 AM Veenendaal | 0h30 | 11:16 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 25 | |||||
| SPR 7386 | 12:16 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 12:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7314 | 6:16 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 6:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7316 | 6:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 7:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7318 | 7:16 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 7:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7320 | 7:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 8:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7322 | 8:16 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 8:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7324 | 8:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 9:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7324 · SPR 28301 | 8:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 1h03 | 9:49 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7324 · SPR 28301 | 8:49 AM Veenendaal West | 1h00 | 9:49 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7326 | 9:16 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 9:43 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7328 · SPR 28305 | 9:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 1h03 | 10:49 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 transfer | |
| SPR 7328 | 9:46 AM Veenendaal Centrum | 0h27 | 10:13 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SPR 7328 · SPR 28305 | 9:49 AM Veenendaal West | 1h00 | 10:49 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Veenendaal to Utrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht run on average 15 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei47 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 26m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price lei47 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Veenendaal to Utrecht trainsNS Domestic, Intercity trains will get you between Veenendaal and Utrecht from lei47. 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
29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
lei47
Intercity frequency
8 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
26m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
lei49
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Speelklok
National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.
- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
- Must visit
Domplein
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
- Recommended
Park Lepelenburg
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
- Vegetarian
Krentenbol
A soft sweet bun filled with spiced currants, raisins and sugar. It is a classic Dutch bakery treat often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Restaurant Karel 5
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Brouwerij De Kromme Haring
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Meneer Smakers
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors compared with Amsterdam or other major Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Square
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay on U-OV buses and trams.
- Utrecht Centraal to the historic center is walkable; Dom Square is about 15 min on foot from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Veenendaal to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Veenendaal to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei47, while the average price is around lei53.
The train from Veenendaal to Utrecht takes 26m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Veenendaal to Utrecht leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Veenendaal to Utrecht is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Veenendaal to Utrecht leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Veenendaal to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Veenendaal to Utrecht. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by NS Domestic, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Veenendaal to Utrecht.
The train station in Veenendaal that goes to Utrecht is Veenendaal Centrum, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The train journey from Veenendaal to Utrecht offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with green fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of farm animals, providing a charming and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Veenendaal to Utrecht.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
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 Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Veenendaal to Utrecht
Most Veenendaal to Utrecht trains use the Veenendaal Centrum to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Veenendaal and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Veenendaal
Arrival train stations in Utrecht
Which Veenendaal station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht leave from Veenendaal Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Veenendaal city centre at 3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands.
Veenendaal Centrum3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal Centrum from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal Centrum is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus680, 350, N8 · 4m · lei17 · every ~4 min
350, N8 · 5m · lei17 · every ~4 min
Veenendaal Centrum train station facilities and services
Veenendaal Centrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Veenendaal West3906 EN Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal West from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal West is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 9m · lei11 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal West train station facilities and services
Veenendaal West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal West.
Veenendaal-De KlompStationsweg 15, 6745 XM De Klomp, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal-De Klomp from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal-De Klomp is 2 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 5m · lei17 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal-De Klomp train station facilities and services
Veenendaal-De Klomp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Veenendaal-De Klomp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Elevators, ramps.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Veenendaal arrive at?
Trains from Veenendaal to Utrecht most often arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Some services arrive at Utrecht Maliebaan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Utrecht arrival station.
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 · lei17 · 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 · lei17 · 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 · lei6 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · lei17 · 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.
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