Frankfurt → Utrecht

7.5 a dayfastest 3h09Deutsche Bahn, ÖBBHigh-speedNight train

Direct trains · no change

03:11 → 08:53
NJ 402 Night train
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Arnhem
5h427 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Sat 24 Oct…open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersÖBB ↗
03:26 → 08:29
43N Night train
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
5h0310 stops
Runs: Only Mon 5 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
05:00 → 09:21
ICE 222 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
4h216 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
05:34 → 08:59
ICE 222 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, Fri 2 Oct…Deutsche Bahn ↗
07:32 → 11:23
ICE 220 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h516 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Sat 24 Oct…open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
07:34 → 10:59
ICE 220 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:34 → 13:23
ICE 128 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h496 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Sat 24 Oct…open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
09:34 → 12:59
ICE 128 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:34 → 15:23
ICE 126 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h496 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:34 → 14:59
ICE 126 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
11:46 → 15:23
ICE 126 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h375 stops
Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
13:34 → 17:23
ICE 124 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h496 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
13:34 → 16:59
ICE 124 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
13:48 → 17:23
ICE 124 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h355 stops
Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
15:33 → 20:24
ICE 122 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
4h515 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Sat 24 Oct…open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
15:34 → 19:58
ICE 122 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
4h246 stops
Runs: Only Mon 12 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Thu 15 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
15:34 → 18:59
ICE 122 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, Fri 2 Oct…Deutsche Bahn ↗
17:48 → 21:23
ICE 224 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h355 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Sat 24 Oct…open data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
17:48 → 20:57
ICE 224 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h097 stops
Runs: Most daysDeutsche Bahn ↗
19:34 → 23:23
ICE 120 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h496 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
19:34 → 22:59
ICE 120 High-speed
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Arnhem
3h258 stops
Runs: Daily except Thu (some weeks)Deutsche Bahn ↗
19:48 → 23:23
ICE 120 High-speed
Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf → Utrecht Centraal · via Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem
3h355 stops
Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_rv, nl_ovapi) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The train wins by 25 min

Train · fastest direct3h37

To Frankfurt(Main)Hbf1 min
Before departure10 min
ICE 2223h25
From Utrecht Centraal1 min

Plane · nonstop FRA–AMS4h02

To Frankfurt (FRA)12 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight FRA–AMS1h10
Landing to exit20 min
From AMS50 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Air Dolomiti, KLM, Lufthansa.