- Must visit
Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to The Hague will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to The Hague without transferring at least once.
ICE 546 · ICE 224 · IC 572
ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786 · IC 11410
ICE 742 · 20384 · IC 1786 · IC 986
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FlixBus
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FlixBus
ICE 140 · IC 674
ICE 142 · IC 666
ICE 146 · IC 552
ICE 148 · IC 544
ICE 144 · IC 560Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to The Hague:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to The Hague costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $214 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to The Hague costing on average $280 (€230).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
The journey is about 13m faster (7h 45m by train vs 7h 58m by car) and roughly $54 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 (€86) vs $158 (€130)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Alibus.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to The Hague trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 140 · IC 576 | On time 4:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 10:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 544 · ICE 120 · IC 580 | On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 11:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 844 · IC 3088 · IC 1405+ 20040 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h49 | 2:36 AM Den Haag HS | 3 transfers | |
ICE 742 · 20384 · RE RS23 · IC 786 | On time 6:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h20 | 2:36 AM Den Haag HS | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1540 · IC 60402 · IC 622 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h29 | 9:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1540 · IC 3220 · IC 520+ 20006 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h01 | 8:52 AM The Hague Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
ICE 240 · IC 536 | On time 6:14 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h38 | 12:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 644 · ICE 128 · IC 540 | On time 6:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 1:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 148 · IC 544 | On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 2:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:27 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 13h03 | 9:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h51 | 9:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 126 · IC 548 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 3:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 146 · IC 552 | On time 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 4:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 · ICE 124 · IC 556 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 5:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 144 · IC 560 | On time 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 6:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 548 · ICE 122 · IC 564 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 7:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 142 · IC 666 | 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h04 | 8:20 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 142 · IC 568 | On time 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 8:52 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
ICE 546 · ICE 224 · IC 572 | On time 2:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h03 | 9:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Berlin to The Hague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 6h 13m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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The Hague Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
The train connection between Berlin and The Hague offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and European Sleeper. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore both Germany's capital city and the charming Dutch coastal town of The Hague.
Traveling from Berlin to The Hague takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes, with a total of 3 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the journey.
The first daily train journey from Berlin departs at 05:59, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 19:27, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Berlin and The Hague is €42. This fare offers a budget-friendly option to travel between these two cities, while the average ticket price tends to be around €89.
Welcome to the Binnenhof, a stunning complex that has been at the heart of Dutch politics since the 13th century. Its significance lies in being one of the oldest parliamentary buildings still in use today, where key decisions shaping modern Netherlands are made. As you explore its unique Gothic architecture and picturesque courtyard, imagine centuries of history unfolding right before your eyes.
Next on our journey is the Mauritshuis, an exquisite art museum housed in a former royal palace dating back to 1641. This landmark holds immense cultural importance as it showcases masterpieces by renowned artists like Vermeer and Rembrandt, making it a treasure trove for art lovers. The intimate setting allows visitors to appreciate these iconic works up close while soaking in the elegance of its beautifully restored interiors.
Finally, we arrive at the Peace Palace, an architectural marvel completed in 1913 that symbolizes international diplomacy and justice. It stands out not only for its striking neo-Renaissance design but also as home to institutions such as The Hague Academy of International Law and the International Court of Justice. As you walk through this hallowed ground dedicated to peacekeeping efforts worldwide, you'll feel inspired by its mission towards global harmony.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to The Hague trains use the Berlin Hbf to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Berlin and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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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