What is the cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade?

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade?

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Kerkrade?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Kerkrade. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Central Station and arriving at Herzogenrath, Straß via Eindhoven Station and Aachen, Bendplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Kerkrade?

The distance between Utrecht and Kerkrade is 188 km. The road distance is 173.8 km.

How do I travel from Utrecht to Kerkrade without a car?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Kerkrade bus from?

Utrecht to Kerkrade bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.

Where does the Utrecht to Kerkrade bus arrive?

Utrecht to Kerkrade bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Kerkrade?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Kerkrade is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Utrecht to Kerkrade.

Where can I stay near Kerkrade?

There are 1200+ hotels available in Kerkrade.

Utrecht to Kerkrade - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Kerkrade by train, bus, 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, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HeerlenIntercity
2. Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade1 / ...
2h 43m
€32–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Eindhoven StationN809
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Aachen station westN93 / ...
4h 13m
€15–36
Drive 173.8 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Kerkrade173.8 km
2h 15m
€31–45

Utrecht to Kerkrade by train and bus

97Weekly Services

2h 43mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.1 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Kerkrade, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Herzogenrath, Straß via Eindhoven Station, Aachen station west, and Aachen, Bendplatz in around 4h 13m.

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