How much is the train ticket from Essen to Utrecht?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Utrecht start from R 862. The average price for this train route is around R 969. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Essen to Utrecht?

The average train journey time from Essen to Utrecht is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Essen to Utrecht route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Utrecht?

The earliest train from Essen to Utrecht departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 18:56.

Which is the best train operator from Essen to Utrecht?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Utrecht?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Essen to Utrecht?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Utrecht?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Essen to Utrecht from R 862 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Utrecht on 29 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:09	Essen Central Train Station	3h 14m	15:23	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:15	Essen Central Train Station	3h 9m	21:24	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
	Train	18:45	Essen Central Train Station	4h 5m	22:50	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
	Train	18:46	Essen Central Train Station	4h 7m	22:53	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	20:45	Essen Central Train Station	2h 53m	23:38	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Utrecht

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

2hAverage duration

148 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 340 - R 340	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 862 - R 1 076	Average duration1h 59m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 203 - R 303	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Essen

A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Utrecht

A
Utrecht Central Station
Stationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
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B
Jaarbusplein Bus Station
Jaarbeursplein 19, 3521 AP Utrecht, Netherlands
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/520 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness3.2

WiFi1.5

FlixBus

3.5/511 793 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Utrecht by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Essen to Utrecht?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Utrecht start from R 862. The average price for this train route is around R 969. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Utrecht?
The average train journey time from Essen to Utrecht is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Utrecht route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Utrecht?
The earliest train from Essen to Utrecht departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 18:56.
Which is the best train operator from Essen to Utrecht?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Utrecht?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Essen to Utrecht?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Utrecht?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.