There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht to Brilon by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bestwig, Bahnhof
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain
5h 2m€36–88Train
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
5h 22m€33–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
5h 21m€40–45Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
5h 28m€36–109Drive 292.5 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Briloncar 292.5 km
2h 55m€54–77Train #2
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbftrain Nightjet / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
5h 28m€36–88
Utrecht to Brilon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Brilon is to bus and train which costs €40 - €46 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Brilon is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Bestwig, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Utrecht and Brilon is 301 km. The road distance is 292.5 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Brilon without a car is to train via Bestwig, Bahnhof which takes 5h 2m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Utrecht to Brilon, including transfers.
Utrecht to Brilon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Brilon train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Brilon is 293 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Utrecht to Brilon.
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Brilon, Markt via Oberhausen Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, Bestwig, Bahnhof, and Bestwig, Bahnhof in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
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