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Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1663 · 16107:00 PM3h11Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)10:11 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)$211One-way1 transfer
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- 1663 · 16107:00 PM3h11Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)10:11 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 1663 · 16107:00 PM3h11Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)10:11 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)$211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Utrecht:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Utrecht costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 340 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Utrecht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam Alexander and arrive in Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V. to go to Utrecht by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Utrecht by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Qbuzz B.V..
- 14 direct trains per day with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity.
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