All our travel information
- U-OV services
  We offer various types of transport. Each has its benefits, all with the same goal: to help you travel comfortably and safely.
- Travel planner
  Easily plan your route from A to B with the U-OV app or with the travel planner.
- Travel guidelines
  To make sure everyone’s journey is safe and pleasant, we’ve listed the travel guidelines for you.
- Travel maps
  View the busmaps here, valid from 14 december 2025
- Line brochures
  View the line brochures for the routes in Utrecht here
- Disruptions and diversions
  Here you’ll find an overview of all current service disruptions and diversions
- U-OV app
  Easily plan your journey from A to B by train, bus, tram, metro or ferry anywhere in the Netherlands!
- U-OV flex
  Easily book your bus in Utrecht with U-flex.
- Park+Ride
  Do you want to park your car cheaply in Utrecht and travel quickly to the city centre? Then use Park+Ride Utrecht.
- Community and Neighborhood Bus
  Besides the regular bus and tram lines, there are even more ways to travel from A to B.
- Nightline
  Going out in the evening in Utrecht, Amsterdam or Amersfoort? Then you don’t have to worry about how you’ll get home.
An overview of all travel fares.
- Subscriptions and products
  Travel across the entire province of Utrecht with U-OV products.
- E-tickets
  You can purchase your e-ticket within the U-OV app.
- OVpay
  Travel by checking in and out with your bank card, credit card or your wallet on your smartphone.
- OV-chipcard
  With the special public transport OV-chipcard you can travel across all forms of public transport.
- Promotions and special offers
  Read more about our deals for travelling to events, during (bank) holidays or other temporary deals.
- Children up to 11 years
  Children up to 11 years travel free on our buses and trams when accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
- Webshop
  Buy your tickets and subscriptions here.
- Public transport for low-income residents
  An affordable subscription for people on a low-income.
- U-OV Max
  With U-OV Max, you can easily travel on all U-OV buses and trams in the province of Utrecht.
- Rates
  View the 2026 rates here.
An overview of how to contact us
- Lost and Found
  Have you lost something on one of our buses? We are happy to help you recover your belongings.
- Contact
  Get in touch with us.
- Complaints or compliments
  Do you have a complaint, tip, or compliment about our service? We are happy to assist you.
Everything about accessible public transport
- What can you bring
  Under certain conditions, you can bring your scooter, pets or a bicycle on the bus.
- Navilens
  No asking for help. No searching. Just travel independently. Read how here.
- Travel assistance
  Special assistance can be offered at Utrecht Central Station as well as in Amersfoort and surrounding area.
- Travelling with a mobility aid
  Which mobility aids are you allowed to bring on the bus?
- Sunflower Lanyard
  You can wear the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyard to indicate that you find travelling by public transport more difficult.
Same name; new and improved service
- Welcome to the new U-OV
  Travelling by bus and tram should be easy: safety you can feel, expertise you can trust and service that just works.
- Pers
  Are you a journalist with a question about U-OV? Please contact our spokespersons.

News

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Update June 11

What are we working on

We continue working on reliable public transport. We'd like to update you again.

Construction work

Change Night Line N8 from June 12 to September 7

Due to works on the A12, the schedule of night line N8 changes from June 12 to September 7.

Runners and spectators from the previous edition of the Utrecht marathon.

Adjusted timetable

May 31: Utrecht Marathon

Normally, the tram does not run to Utrecht Science Park on weekends. But it will do so on the day of the marathon.

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Update May 15

Current situation and adjusted schedule result

On April 5 and May 3, we adjusted the timetables in Utrecht. Here's how it is now.

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Update may 3

Adjusted schedule

Since may 3, we are operating a temporary adjusted timetable on a number of bus lines in Utrecht City Centre.

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Lijn 121

Now enjoy the Loosdrechtse Plassen on Sundays too

Would you like to enjoy the Loosdrechtse Plassen? You can now do that on Sundays too.

Afbeelding van bevrijdingsfestival Utrecht. Fotograaf: Linde Dorenbis

Liberation festivals

Bevrijdingsfestival

Extra buses to Bevrijdingsfestival Wageningen and Bevrijdingsfestival Utrecht.

gezin aan het wachten op een bankje op de tramhalte

Timetable

Adjusted timetable for May holidays and public holidays

In May, we operate an adjusted timetable on several public holidays.

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Timetable

Line 13 Change

On weekdays from April 16 to May 1, the 5:45 a.m. trip on line 13 from Utrecht Central will be operated with a U-Flex vehicle.

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King's Night and Day

Celebrate King's Night and Day with U-OV

Whatever your plans are for one of the most festive events of the year: U-OV gets you there easily and safely back home.

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Update 15 april

More reliable public transport through adjusted timetable

Since may 3, we will be operating a temporary adjusted timetable on a number of bus lines in Utrecht City Centre.

Passenger on tram, sitting on a two-seater.

U-OV Max

Switch to U-OV Max

Do you currently have a Ster subscription? U-OV Max is often cheaper for you!

Construction Work

Disruption due to construction work next to Utrecht CS

Due to construction work next to Utrecht Central Station, there will be disruptions to public transport on June 1, 8, and 15.

Drone shot of work on a highway.

Construction work

Adjusted timetable around Vianen due to work on A2

Rijkswaterstaat will work on the A2 starting Friday evening, April 3. As a result, timetables around Vianen will temporarily change.

Update

March 13: Current status update

On February 5, we shared information about the current situation in Utrecht. Here is a brief update for you.

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Update

Hands off U-OV employees

During the night of 11 to 12 February, a violent incident took place on one of our buses.

Icy conditions

Disruptions Due to Winter Weather

Because the safety of our staff and passengers is paramount, we are taking measures.

Update

February 5: Current status update

On January 8 and 22, we shared information about the current situation in Utrecht. Here is a brief update for you.

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Update

22 january: Current situation update

On January 8, we shared a review and outlook. We would now like to give you a brief update.

A look back and a look ahead

U-OV: A look back and a look ahead

Keolis and Transdev now jointly operate the bus and tram services in the province of Utrecht. Here’s an update

Traveller Panel

Your opinion makes the difference

At U-OV, we believe traveling by bus and tram should be simple and hassle-free. And who better to share their thoughts than you?