- Must visit
Mauritshuis
Premier Dutch art museum in a historic mansion, famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to The Hague will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to The Hague without transferring at least 2 times.
18920 · IC 3934 · IC 1734
18918 · IC 3932 · IC 1732
18920 · IC 3934 · IC 1734
18918 · IC 3932 · IC 1732Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $456.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $734 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to The Hague:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to The Hague costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $709 (€584) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to The Hague costing on average $734 (€605).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
Flight takes on average 7h 18m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.94 (€-2.42). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18918 · IC 3932 · IC 1732 | 8:17 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h18 | 11:35 AM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
18920 · IC 3934 · IC 1734 | 8:47 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h18 | 12:05 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Aachen to The Hague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
Premier Dutch art museum in a historic mansion, famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Major art museum with Mondrian’s largest collection, decorative arts, fashion, and rotating international exhibitions.
Museum dedicated to M.C. Escher inside a former royal palace, known for optical illusions, prints, and interactive displays.
The Hague’s famous seaside district with a broad beach, pier, boulevard, and many photogenic spots popular year-round.
Grand tree-lined avenue known for stately mansions, embassies, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
Elegant royal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a peaceful walk close to the center and especially lovely in warmer months.
Lightly cured young herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch seafood snacks and widely eaten in coastal cities such as The Hague.
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch fish stall favorite near the North Sea coast.
A simple sandwich of Dutch herring in a soft bread roll, often with onion and pickles. It is a convenient local street-food version of Hollandse Nieuwe.
Well-regarded restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes in an intimate setting. Popular for carefully prepared tasting menus and a relaxed upscale feel.
Established upscale venue blending Chinese culinary traditions with fine-dining presentation. Known for tasting menus and a distinctive special-occasion atmosphere.
Established fine-dining restaurant in central The Hague known for refined French-international cooking, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual eats are manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips are uncommon in cafes.
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The Hague Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to The Hague by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aachen to The Hague trains use the Aachen Hbf to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Aachen and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Laan v NOI is 3 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Laan v NOI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Gember, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Den Haag, The Hague Marriott Hotel, Babylon Hotel Den Haag.
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