How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Utrecht cost?

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Utrecht is $38. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Utrecht is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cologne to Utrecht?

A train trip between Cologne and Utrecht is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 112 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Utrecht?

The number of trains from Cologne to Utrecht can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Utrecht by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Utrecht?

Trains traveling between Cologne and Utrecht leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Jaarbusplein Bus Station, Utrecht Central Station.

Trains from Cologne to Utrecht | Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain

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from $20

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from $22

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Next departures to Utrecht

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 23 at 6:13am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 23 at 11:20am
Destination city: Utrecht
Destination location: Westplein
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 7m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 23 at 6:41am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 23 at 8:59am
Destination city: Utrecht
Destination location: Utrecht Central Station
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 18m
Departure time: May 23 at 3:00pm
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 23 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Utrecht
Destination location: Westplein
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 30m
Departure time: May 23 at 6:41am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 23 at 8:59am
Destination city: Utrecht
Destination location: Utrecht Central Station
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 18m
Departure time: May 23 at 6:41am
Departure city: Cologne
Departure location: Hbf
Arrival time: May 23 at 8:59am
Destination city: Utrecht
Destination location: Utrecht Central Station
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 18m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Utrecht.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $207	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$19 - $138	Average Duration3h 21m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $30	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Utrecht

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Utrecht: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$38

Average train trip duration3h 21m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure5:52am

Distance113 miles (181 km)

Latest train departure9:05pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/57 reviews

Deutsche Bahn

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixTrain

FlixBus

3.5/58,696 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in NL:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Cologne to Utrecht Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Utrecht?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Utrecht

A - Jaarbusplein Bus Station

B - Utrecht Central Station

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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Utrecht was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of $47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Utrecht, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $47 to $145 for a train ticket from Cologne to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-05-24.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Utrecht, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Utrecht compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Utrecht, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Utrecht cost?

How long is the train trip from Cologne to Utrecht?

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What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Utrecht?

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