The average train between Ostend and Utrecht takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Utrecht. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Ostend and Utrecht. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Utrecht at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ostend to Utrecht? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Utrecht station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Ostend to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Utrecht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Book your Ostend to Utrecht train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Ostend and Utrecht is 180 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Utrecht Centraal via Anvers-Central and Breda in around 3h 53m.