The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Haarlem station on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h15 | 8:21 PM Haarlem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h15 | 4:20 AM Haarlem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h15 | 4:35 AM Haarlem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h18 | 8:44 AM Haarlem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h15 | 1:21 PM Haarlem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station run on average 22 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 03:36 |
Last train 21:26 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Haarlem station from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station 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 Haarlem station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem station
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Morris
- De Ripper
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals
- Hotel Lion d'Or
- Carlton Square Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 960 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and regional destinations
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Several lines available
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