How to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht by train?

By train

To get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht in Utrecht, take the SPR train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Den Haag Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Den Haag Centraal station to Utrecht Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Utrecht
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Centraal
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to Utrecht
    Walk to
    Utrecht
    Domplein
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via IC

Take one direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht in Utrecht: take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Utrecht Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Walk to Utrecht
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to Utrecht
    Walk to
    Utrecht
    Domplein
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Utrecht and Utrecht, Utrecht is approximately 85.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Utrecht – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam Centraal Station

Rotterdam Centraal Station is located at Rotterdam Centraal Station, Utrecht and the nearest public transit station is Rotterdam, Centraal Station.

Bus stations close to Rotterdam Centraal Station:

  • Rotterdam, Centraal Station
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal Perron Aa

Public transit stations close to Utrecht, Utrecht

Utrecht is located at Domplein, Utrecht and the nearest public transit station is Domplein.

Train stations close to Utrecht:

  • Utrecht Maliebaan

Bus stations close to Utrecht:

  • Janskerkhof
  • Neude
  • Stadsschouwburg

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via IC

Take one direct train from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht in Utrecht: take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Utrecht Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Walk to Utrecht
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Venlo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to Utrecht
    Walk to
    Utrecht
    Domplein
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Utrecht?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht?

    The SPR train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam Centraal Station in Rotterdam to Den Haag Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Den Haag Centraal station near Utrecht in Utrecht.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Utrecht by train?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam Centraal Station in Rotterdam and Utrecht in Utrecht by train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rotterdam Centraal Station to get to Utrecht?

    Get on the SPR train from the Rotterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam Centraal Station in Rotterdam.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rotterdam Centraal Station and Utrecht?

    Get off the train at the Den Haag Centraal station, which is closest to Utrecht in Utrecht.

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