The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to The Hague
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to The Hague will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 19 trains that leave Amsterdam for The Hague on Mon, May 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
8119 · 43126:03 AM1h13Amsterdam Centraal7:16 AMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
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43749:50 PM1h03Amsterdam Centraal10:53 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way3 transfers
8479+
3572 · 21718:56 PM0h47Amsterdam Centraal9:43 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way2 transfers
8477+
3570 · 21698:26 PM0h47Amsterdam Centraal9:13 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way2 transfers
2215 · 31146:36 AM0h53Amsterdam Centraal7:29 AMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
8479+
3572 · 21718:56 PM0h47Amsterdam Centraal9:43 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way2 transfers
8477+
3570 · 21698:26 PM0h47Amsterdam Centraal9:13 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way2 transfers
2385 · 318412:06 AM0h53Amsterdam Centraal12:59 AMThe Hague Centraal$211One-way1 transfer
2215 · 31146:36 AM0h53Amsterdam Centraal7:29 AMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way1 transfer
21698:20 PM0h53Amsterdam Centraal9:13 PMThe Hague Centraal$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Amsterdam to The Hague:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to The Hague costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 51m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to The Hague trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2129 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 11:13 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
8437+ 3530 · 2129 | 10:26 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h47 | 11:13 AM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2231 · 730 | 10:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 11:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2131 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 11:43 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3532 · 2131+ 8439 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h47 | 11:43 AM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2333 · 832 | 11:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 11:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2133 | 11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 12:13 PM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
8441+ 3534 · 2133 | 11:26 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h47 | 12:13 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
2235 · 734 | 11:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 12:29 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2135 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 12:43 PM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
8443+ 3536 · 2135 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h47 | 12:43 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
2385 · 3184 | 12:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 12:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2185 | 12:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 1:13 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
2287 · 3186 | 12:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 1:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2389 · 3188 | 1:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 1:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
8119 · 4312 | 6:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h13 | 7:16 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2215 · 3114 | 6:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 7:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2317 · 816 | 7:06 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 7:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2219 · 718 | 7:36 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h53 | 8:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to The Hague
Trains from Amsterdam to The Hague run on average 229 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 229 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to The Hague trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and The Hague from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity
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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to The Hague
- 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.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
- Cost €15
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2500 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
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