There are 3 ways to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 35m€24–170Drive 216.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Utrechtcar 216.7 km
2h 26m€39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2h 59m€128–310
North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht is to train which costs €24 - €170 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Utrecht Centraal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between North Rhine-Westphalia and Utrecht is 215 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €24 - €170.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Utrecht Centraal takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every three hours.
North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from North Rhine-Westphalia to Utrecht.
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What companies run services between North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Utrecht, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
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