There are 4 ways to get from Vaals to Utrecht by bus, train, or car
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Line 350 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 3m€25–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus 846
4h 59m€20–33Drive 185 km
- Drive from Vaals to Utrechtcar 185 km
2h 30m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 39m€25–57
Vaals to Utrecht by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaals to Utrecht is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vaals to Utrecht is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaals station to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Vaals, Busstation and arriving at Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde via Maastricht and Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Vaals and Utrecht is 206 km. The road distance is 185 km.
The best way to get from Vaals to Utrecht without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 3h 3m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Vaals to Utrecht, including transfers.
Vaals to Utrecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Vaals to Utrecht is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 3h 39m.
Vaals to Utrecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaals to Utrecht is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Vaals to Utrecht.
What companies run services between Vaals, Netherlands and Utrecht, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €19–45 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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