Best to Den Helder train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Best to Den Helder

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Best to Den Helder among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $119, and a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Driving

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Best to Den Helder is a train with an average price of $119 (€95).
The fastest way to travel from Best to Den Helder is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Best and Den Helder.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $119 (€95) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.65 (€-58.75). The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 21m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Best to Den Helder by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Best to Den Helder

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Trains from Best to Den Helder run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€95) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€95)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
9:08 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Best to Den Helder trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Best and Den Helder from $119 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Best to Den Helder

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Best to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Best to Den Helder can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119 (€95), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Best to Den Helder takes 2h 57m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Best to Den Helder is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Best to Den Helder leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Best to Den Helder leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Best to Den Helder.
There is no direct train service currently available from Best to Den Helder.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Best to Den Helder.
The cheapest way to get from Best to Den Helder is by train, with a cost of around $119 (€95).
The train journey from Best to Den Helder offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sections passing through charming Dutch countryside, small towns, and views of typical Dutch polder scenery, which some travelers may find scenic.
A day trip from Best to Den Helder is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m each way and covers 103 miles (167 km). The train frequency is 66 trips per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Den Helder allows you to explore its maritime museums, coastal attractions, and nearby nature reserves comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Best to Den Helder.
Since both Best and Den Helder are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Den Helder include Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Schiphol, Heerhugowaard, Utrecht.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Den Helder, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of pickpockets. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge and always use licensed transportation options. Standard safety precautions apply, as violent crime is rare.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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