Utrecht Centraal railway station

Utrecht Centraal
Utrecht Centraal in 2019
General information
Location	Utrecht Netherlands
Coordinates	52°5′21″N 5°6′35″E / 52.08917°N 5.10972°E / 52.08917; 5.10972
Owned by	ProRail
Operated by	Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Line(s)	Amsterdam–Arnhem railway Utrecht–Rotterdam railway Utrecht–Boxtel railway Utrecht–Kampen railway
Tracks	16
Connections	U-OV, Qbuzz Tram: 20, 21, 22 U-OV, Qbuzz: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 28, 38, 41, 47, 50, 55, 65, 73, 74, 77, 85, 285 Provincie Utrecht, Syntus: 50, 102, 107, 120, 195/295 Drechtsteden, Qbuzz: 90, 387, 388 Bravo, Arriva: 400, 401 Arriva: 195/295 Flixbus: 056, 086, 800, 817, 833, N31, N800, K947
Construction
Platform levels	2
Parking	N/A
Bicycle facilities	29232 (not including OV-Fiets (Rental))
Accessible	Lifts, escalators and 24/7 staff to aid with boarding.
Architect	Benthem Crouwel
Other information
Station code	Ut
Fare zone	5000
Website	https://www.ns.nl/stationsinformatie/ut/utrecht-centraal
History
Opened	18 December 1843
Passengers
207.360 daily railway passengers (excluding transfers, 2019 statistics)[1]
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station Amsterdam Centraal Terminus ICE 43 Arnhem Centraal towards Basel SBB ICE 78 Arnhem Centraal towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station Gouda towards Rotterdam Centraal NS Intercity 500 Reverses direction Amersfoort Centraal towards Groningen Gouda towards Rotterdam Centraal NS Intercity 600 Amersfoort Centraal towards Leeuwarden Amsterdam Amstel towards Den Helder NS Intercity 800 's-Hertogenbosch towards Maastricht Amsterdam Centraal towards Rotterdam Centraal NS Nachtnet 1400 Night train Terminus Gouda towards Den Haag Centraal NS Intercity 1700 Reverses direction Amersfoort Centraal towards Enschede Gouda towards Den Haag Centraal NS Intercity 2000 Terminus Gouda towards Rotterdam Centraal NS Intercity 2800 Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA towards Enkhuizen NS Intercity 2900 's-Hertogenbosch towards Maastricht Amsterdam Amstel towards Den Helder NS Intercity 3000 Driebergen-Zeist towards Nijmegen Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA towards Schiphol Airport NS Intercity 3100 Veenendaal-De Klomp towards Nijmegen Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA towards Rotterdam Centraal NS Intercity 3200 Veenendaal-De Klomp towards Arnhem Centraal Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA towards Schiphol Airport NS Intercity 3500 's-Hertogenbosch towards Venlo Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA towards Dordrecht NS Intercity 3700 Amsterdam Amstel towards Enkhuizen NS Intercity 3900 's-Hertogenbosch towards Heerlen Woerden towards Leiden Centraal NS Sprinter 8800 Terminus Gouda towards Den Haag Centraal NS Intercity 11700 Reverses direction Amersfoort Centraal towards Amersfoort Schothorst Terminus NS Nachtnet 21400 Night train 's-Hertogenbosch towards Eindhoven Centraal Amersfoort Centraal Terminus NS Nachtnet 22400 Night train Terminus Terminus NS Nachtnet 23400 Night train Driebergen-Zeist towards Nijmegen Utrecht Overvecht towards Almere Centrum NS Sprinter 4900 Terminus Utrecht Overvecht towards Baarn NS Sprinter 5500 Utrecht Overvecht towards Zwolle NS Sprinter 5600 Utrecht Overvecht towards Hoofddorp NS Sprinter 5700 Terminus NS Sprinter 6000 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn towards 's-Hertogenbosch Utrecht Leidsche Rijn towards Den Haag Centraal NS Sprinter 6900 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn towards Utrecht Centraal Utrecht Zuilen towards Breukelen NS Sprinter 7300 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn towards Rhenen Utrecht Zuilen towards Uitgeest NS Sprinter 7400 Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn towards Driebergen-Zeist Utrecht Leidsche Rijn towards Leiden Centraal NS Sprinter 8900 Terminus Utrecht Overvecht towards Almere Centrum NS Sprinter 14900 Terminus NS Sprinter 28300 Utrecht Maliebaan Terminus
Location Utrecht Centraal Location within Northeastern Randstad

Utrecht Centraal, officially Station Utrecht Centraal (Dutch: [staːˈʃɔn ˈytrɛxt sɛnˈtraːl]), is the transit hub that integrates three bicycle parkings, two bus stations, two tram stops and the central railway station for Utrecht, Netherlands. It is the biggest train station in the Netherlands.

Both the railway station and the bus station are the largest and busiest in the Netherlands. The bicycle parking station on the east side is the largest in the world.^[2]

The railway station has sixteen platform tracks (of which twelve are through tracks) and 207,360 embarking and disembarking passengers per day, excluding transfers.^[3] Because of its central location in the Netherlands, Utrecht Centraal is the most important railway hub of the country with more than 1,000 departures per day.