How to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam by bus and train?

From Utrecht to Amsterdam by bus and train

To get from Utrecht to Amsterdam in Amsterdam, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. Next, take the 395 bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk station to Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 395395
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk
    ID 57125020
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 395395
    Wait for bus
    395
    Zaandam Zmc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk
    ID 37223620
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    Noorder IJ- en Zeedijk
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Utrecht to Amsterdam by bus and train via IC and 291

To get from Utrecht to Amsterdam in Amsterdam, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the 291 bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron B) station to Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 291291
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron B)
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 291291
    Wait for bus
    291
    Zaandam De Vlinder
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk
    ID 37223620
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    Noorder IJ- en Zeedijk
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Utrecht to Amsterdam

The distance between Utrecht, Amsterdam and Amsterdam, Amsterdam is approximately 49.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Utrecht to Amsterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Amsterdam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Utrecht

Utrecht is located at Utrecht, Amsterdam and the nearest public transit station is Cs Centrumzijde (Perron A1).

Train stations close to Utrecht:

  • Utrecht Centraal

Bus stations close to Utrecht:

  • Cs Centrumzijde (Perron A1)
  • Cs Centrumzijde (Perron A2)
  • Cs Centrumzijde (Perron A3)

Public transit stations close to Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Amsterdam is located at Noorder IJ- en Zeedijk, Amsterdam and the nearest public transit station is Zaandam, De Vlinder.

Metro stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Isolatorweg

Train stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Zaandam

Bus stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Zaandam, De Vlinder
  • Oostzaan, Ambacht
  • Zaandam, Zuidervaart

Ferry stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Hempontplein
  • Zaandam, Zaandam
  • Ndsm

Related Routes

Alternative route from Utrecht to Amsterdam by bus and train via IC and 291

To get from Utrecht to Amsterdam in Amsterdam, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. Next, take the 291 bus from Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron B) station to Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 291291
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron B)
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 291291
    Wait for bus
    291
    Zaandam De Vlinder
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Westkolkdijk
    ID 37223620
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    Noorder IJ- en Zeedijk
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 395.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 291.

  • Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Amsterdam?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Utrecht to Amsterdam?

    The IC train line goes from Den Helder station near Utrecht in Netherlands to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Amsterdam Sloterdijk station near Amsterdam in Amsterdam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Utrecht in Netherlands and Amsterdam in Amsterdam by train and bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Utrecht to get to Amsterdam?

    Get on the IC train from the Den Helder station near Utrecht in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Utrecht and Amsterdam?

    Get off the train at the Amsterdam Sloterdijk stop, which is closest to Amsterdam in Amsterdam.