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About the train journey from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal

Want to travel from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal usually takes 1 hour 3 minutes on average to travel 28 miles (46 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 53 minutes. You can expect to find 71 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Heemstede-Aerdenhout and Utrecht Centraal, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Utrecht Centraal. This route is operated by Nederlanse Spoorwegen (NS), the Dutch national train operator. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling on one of their Sprinter, Express or Intercity trains.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Utrecht Centraal, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal by train

First train

00:01

Last train

20:18

Departure station

Heemstede-Aerdenhout

Arrival station

Utrecht Centraal

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Frequency

71 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

NS

FAQs about the train journey from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal

Want to know more about your journey from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Utrecht Centraal from Heemstede-Aerdenhout?

To get to Utrecht Centraal from Heemstede-Aerdenhout, why not take the train? With 71 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to travel from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal by train, although you can get there in 53 minutes on the fastest services. With 71 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal?

The fastest time a train can travel the 28 miles (46 km) from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal is 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal?

There are no direct trains that run between Heemstede-Aerdenhout and Utrecht Centraal. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal train times

Check out the next trains departing from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0112:0059m, 1 change
11:0712:0154m, 2 changes
11:1812:1153m, 1 change
11:3112:311h 0m, 1 change
11:4812:4153m, 1 change
12:0113:011h 0m, 1 change
12:1813:1153m, 1 change
12:3113:311h 0m, 1 change
12:4813:4153m, 1 change
13:0114:0059m, 1 change

NS trains from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal

You can travel from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal on NS trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoNicky Boogaard, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.

NS classes from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal

Compare the different travel classes offered by NS when travelling from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal.

Onboard services on NS

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

There is no onboard catering on NS trains.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.

PetPetPets

Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.

Cheap train tickets from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heemstede-Aerdenhout to Utrecht Centraal by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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