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title: "Utrecht Centraal: trains, tickets & connections"
description: "Utrecht Centraal is the main railway station in Utrecht, served by NS, Arriva, European Sleeper, GoVolta, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB."
image: "https://everyrail.com/_astro/westbahn-train.DZmdDbhu.jpg"
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# Utrecht Centraal

Utrecht Centraal is the main railway station in Utrecht, served by NS, Arriva, European Sleeper, GoVolta, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB.

![Map showing the location of Utrecht Centraal](<https://everyrail.com/maps/station-utrecht-centraal-hero.webp>)

© OpenStreetMap contributors

City

[Utrecht](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/>)

Country

[Netherlands](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/>)

Passenger operators

[Arriva](<https://everyrail.com/czechia/arriva-vlaky/>), [Deutsche Bahn](<https://everyrail.com/germany/deutsche-bahn/>), [European Sleeper](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/european-sleeper/>), [GoVolta](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/govolta/>), [NS](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/ns/>), [ÖBB](<https://everyrail.com/austria/obb/>)

Station role

Primary station

[**Explore all train stations in Utrecht**](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/>)

## Where to book

### Train tickets

- Omio
  Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning.
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_d5d67b290b27f97f>)
- Rail Europe
  Rail Europe is a leading travel tech company specializing in European train bookings for over 15,000 travel professionals worldwide.
- Trainline
  Trainline sells rail and coach tickets worldwide on behalf of major UK and European transport companies.

### Train service

- [Arriva](<https://everyrail.com/czechia/arriva-vlaky/>)
  Arriva runs ARRIVA vlaky in Czechia, regional trains in the Netherlands, and regional trains in Poland. Tickets and websites differ by country.
  [Official website](<https://www.arriva.cz/cs/o-nas/dcerine-spolecnosti/arriva-vlaky>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_e5c1e1cc3e2d1aed>)
- [Deutsche Bahn](<https://everyrail.com/germany/deutsche-bahn/>)
  Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany's national railway, running ICE, IC and regional trains with Flexpreis, Sparpreis and Super Sparpreis fares.
  [Official website](<https://www.bahn.de/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_1f216a474c72f63a>)
- [European Sleeper](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/european-sleeper/>)
  European Sleeper runs overnight trains linking Brussels and Amsterdam with Berlin, Prague and Milan, plus a Paris to Berlin route, 3 nights a week each way.
  [Official website](<https://www.europeansleeper.eu/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_8abbca6ec80a7a8d>)
- [GoVolta](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/govolta/>)
  GoVolta runs direct trains between the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and France. Book online, check in 3 days ahead, and bring your own food.
  [Official website](<https://govolta.nl/>)
- [NS](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/ns/>)
  NS runs the Netherlands' domestic Intercity and Sprinter network, while NS International connects Belgium, Germany and beyond; Eurostar requires reservations.
  [Official website](<https://www.ns.nl/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_dc555460af7f8d53>)
- [ÖBB](<https://everyrail.com/austria/obb/>)
  ÖBB is Austria's national railway, with Railjet high-speed and Nightjet sleeper services plus regional trains across Austria and neighbouring countries.
  [Official website](<https://www.oebb.at/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/utrecht/?sub_id=er_f330013274abd2d5>)

## Nearby stations

Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads or railway lines.

- [**Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn**Netherlands1.3 km](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/utrecht-vaartsche-rijn/>)
- [**Utrecht Zuilen**Netherlands2.3 km](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/utrecht-zuilen/>)
- [**Utrecht Overvecht**Netherlands2.7 km](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/utrecht-overvecht/>)
- [**Utrecht Leidsche Rijn**Netherlands3.2 km](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/utrecht-leidsche-rijn/>)
- [**Utrecht Lunetten**Netherlands3.3 km](<https://everyrail.com/netherlands/utrecht/utrecht-lunetten/>)

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