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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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. 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 €13, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m 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.
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Utrecht is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Utrecht.
There are 2 ways to get from Rotterdam to Utrecht: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Rotterdam and Utrecht is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Utrecht:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Utrecht costing on average $12 (€11).
The fastest way from Rotterdam to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 36 min.
There are alternative travel options to Utrecht that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 11 min.
Utrecht is approximately 29 miles (47 km) away from Rotterdam.
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Utrecht is:
- 25 buses per day.
- Around 50 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Rotterdam to Utrecht as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rotterdam to Utrecht:
- Most travelers take a bus from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Utrecht, Centraal Station.
- Most travelers catch their train from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
The following travel companies offer services from Rotterdam to Utrecht:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Qbuzz B. V. For buses to Utrecht. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Rotterdam to Utrecht tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
- Travel with NS Domestic to go to Utrecht by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find NS Domestic Rotterdam to Utrecht tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
Yes, there are direct routes from Rotterdam to Utrecht with the following travel companies:
- You can find 18 direct buses per day to take to Utrecht with FlixBus or Qbuzz B. V.
- You'll find 45 direct trains a day to Utrecht with NS Domestic.
Direct services to Utrecht tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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