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Het Spoorwegmuseum
Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 564 miles (908 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$77 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $107 Average price | $271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Utrecht:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Utrecht costing on average $93 (€76).
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Utrecht costing on average $107 (€88).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 48m.
Bus takes on average 19h 4m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $271 (€222) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194 (€159). The journey takes 15h 48m versus 13h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Utrecht trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 9:05 PM Venice | 35h24 | 8:29 AM Utrecht | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice to Utrecht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:57, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 564 miles (908 km) distance in 17h 17m.
Distance 564 miles (908 km) |
Average train duration 15h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 17h 17m |
First train 12:57 PM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly displays inside a former station hall.
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Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
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A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
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.
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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Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Utrecht trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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 options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
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