- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
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Overview: Train from Best to Haarlem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Best to Haarlem run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Frequently asked questions about your Best to Haarlem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Best to Haarlem.
Train ticket prices from Best to Haarlem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Best to Haarlem takes 1h 26m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Best to Haarlem is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Best to Haarlem leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Best to Haarlem leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Best to Haarlem.
Train companies: NS Domestic from Best to Haarlem trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Best and Haarlem from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$32
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Best and Haarlem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Best to Haarlem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Best to Haarlem.
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.
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Things to do in Haarlem
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- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Museum of science in the former home of Pieter Teyler, with fossils, instruments, drawings, and a beautiful 18th-century Oval Room.
- Recommended
Verwey Museum Haarlem
City history museum covering Haarlem’s art, civic life, and changing society. A strong overview for understanding the city beyond the canals.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Haarlem’s main square, framed by monumental buildings, markets, and terraces. The best place to start exploring the old city center.
- Must visit
Spaarne
Elegant canal street along the Spaarne with museums, historic houses, and waterside views. One of Haarlem’s most scenic walking routes.
- Recommended
Grote Houtstraat
Broad shopping street linking key central sights, lined with historic façades and local stores. Ideal for a lively walk through Haarlem.
Bitterballen
A classic Dutch bar snack of deep-fried beef ragout in a crisp crumb coating. It is beloved in cafés and borrel culture across Haarlem.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A traditional sweet treat popular at markets, fairs, and pancake houses.
- Vegetarian
Appelbeignets
Lightly battered apple rings fried until golden, often dusted with sugar. A traditional Dutch pastry snack especially associated with colder months.
ML
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. One of Haarlem's most acclaimed special-occasion addresses.
Vishandel Molenaar
Casual local favorite for excellent seafood, especially herring and fried fish. A practical stop to try classic Dutch fish-stall flavors.
Jopenkerk
Atmospheric brewery restaurant in a former church, known for Jopen beers and Dutch pub dishes. Lively, iconic, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and prices are usually below Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.14
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on buses with contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet using OVpay.
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Plan your visit to Haarlem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Haarlem.
The train journey from Best to Haarlem offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, including glimpses of charming villages, green fields, and waterways, making it a moderately scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Haarlem include Amsterdam, Zandvoort, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague.
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 Haarlem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street scams involving distractions or offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Best to Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Best to Haarlem 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Best to Haarlem.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Best to Haarlem
Most Best to Haarlem trains use the Best to Haarlem station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Best and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Best
Arrival train stations in Haarlem
Which Best station do trains to Haarlem leave from?
Trains from Best to Haarlem leave from Best. The station is from Best city centre at 5683 BA Best, Netherlands.
Best5683 BA Best, Netherlands
Best train station facilities and services
Best has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Best.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Best.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Best: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Best: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Best.
Which Haarlem station do trains from Best arrive at?
Trains from Best to Haarlem most often arrive at Haarlem. Some services arrive at Haarlem Spaarnwoude, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Haarlem arrival station.
HaarlemStationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem from Haarlem city centre
Bus2, 3, 73, N80, 569, N30, 300 · 4m · $2 · every ~38 min
Haarlem train station facilities and services
Haarlem 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude2033 AA Haarlem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem Spaarnwoude from Haarlem city centre
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min
Bus2, 80 · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station facilities and services
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Train stations for Best to Haarlem
Check train stations information for Best and Haarlem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Best that goes to Haarlem is Best, which connects to Haarlem.
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