There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bruehl
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 31m€28–89Train
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 30m€27–85Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
5h 34mDrive 227.4 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Phantasialandcar 227.4 km
2h 31m€42–61Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Driebergen-Zeist to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bruehltrain Re
5h 41m
Utrecht to Phantasialand by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand is to train which costs €26 - €85 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Phantasialand. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Brühl Badorf Phantasialand via Südviertel, Essen, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld and Max-Ernst-Museum/Brühl Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Phantasialand. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Bruehl via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Utrecht and Phantasialand is 240 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand without a car is to train via Bruehl which takes 3h 31m and costs €28 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand, including transfers.
Utrecht to Phantasialand bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Phantasialand train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Phantasialand is to train via Bruehl which takes 3h 31m and costs €28 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Phantasialand, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Phantasialand via Essen Hbf, Südviertel, Essen, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Köln Süd Bf, Koeln Sued, Bruehl, Max-Ernst-Museum/Brühl Bf, and Brühl Badorf Phantasialand in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Driebergen-Zeist to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bruehl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Phantasialand bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Utrecht to Phantasialand train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Phantasialand is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Utrecht to Phantasialand.
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