How to travel from Paris to Utrecht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $539.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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$50

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$132

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$539

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$126

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7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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4h 8m

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3h 38m

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5h 26m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Utrecht:

A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $132.

A bus is $490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $539.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 4h 8m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76. The journey takes 7h 14m versus 6h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Paris to Utrecht

How to get from Paris to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51297 · 1611
    8:30 PM8h50
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    5:20 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51297 · 1611
    8:30 PM8h50
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    5:20 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMAF8346
    8:15 PM1h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    9:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $7891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9303
    6:15 AM3h18
    Paris Gare du Nord
    9:33 AMSchiphol Airport
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9309
    7:14 AM3h19
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:33 AMSchiphol Airport
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9303
    6:15 AM3h35
    Paris Gare du Nord
    9:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM7h55
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    8:55 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1611
    10:45 PM6h35
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    5:20 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:10 AM6h45
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:55 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7500+KLMAF3215
    8:35 AM5h00
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4193+LufthansaLH2304
    9:00 AM6h00
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    3:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2671One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1029 · LH992
    10:35 AM3h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2681One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Utrecht

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Paris to Utrecht there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 65,47% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Paris to Utrecht. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Utrecht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Utrecht:

A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $132.

A bus is $490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Utrecht costing on average $539.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 4h 8m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 44m.

The distance from Paris to Utrecht is approximately 254 miles (410 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Utrecht is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Utrecht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Utrecht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with KLM, Transavia France, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, British Airways, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Utrecht by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF, Intercity, EuroCity, TGV, CFL, SNCB | BUS, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn to go to Utrecht by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Utrecht with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
  • 21 direct flights per day with KLM, Transavia France, Air France, asl airlines, Global Supply Systems, Amelia.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Utrecht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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