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Westfries Museum
Leading local museum in a 17th-century building, covering Hoorn’s maritime, civic, and Golden Age history through strong collections.
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Compare train for Best to Hoorn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Best to Hoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Best to Hoorn is a bus with an average price of €33.
The fastest way to travel from Best to Hoorn is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Best and Hoorn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Best to Hoorn among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Best to Hoorn
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Take a train from Best to Hoorn and enjoy the approximately 79 miles (128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:05.
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.
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Bus from €27
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €27
Complete guide to Hoorn
Things to do in Hoorn
Discover the best of Hoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hoorn trip today.
- Must visit
Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik
Museum steam tram experience linking Hoorn and Medemblik, with historic rolling stock, stations, and a classic heritage railway atmosphere.
- Recommended
Museum van de Twintigste Eeuw
Museum focused on 20th-century life, with reconstructed interiors, objects, and displays that make everyday Dutch history feel vivid.
- Must visit
Binnenhaven
Historic inner harbor lined with ships, terraces, and monuments, ideal for scenic walks and understanding Hoorn’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Grote Noord
Main shopping street in the old center, known for historic façades, lively atmosphere, and easy access to nearby monuments and squares.
- Recommended
Kleine Oost
Characterful old street with canalside views and classic Hoorn architecture, popular for strolling between the center and harbor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Noord-Hollandse Kaas
A creamy Dutch cheese from nearby North Holland. It is tied to the region’s dairy tradition and commonly served on bread or as a snack.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Traditional herring, often served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch street food strongly associated with historic port towns like Hoorn.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses across the region.
Lucas Rive
Refined dining venue in historic surroundings, known for contemporary European cuisine and a more upscale evening experience.
Restaurant Hendrickje Stoof
Established waterfront restaurant in Hoorn known for seafood, seasonal dishes, and polished service in a relaxed historic setting.
De Hoofdtoren
Popular central Hoorn restaurant serving French and Dutch brasserie dishes with a warm atmosphere and reliable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are not cheap, but Hoorn is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam. Transit and cafes are fairly typical for the region.
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 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Small tips for taxis are appreciated; cafes often just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.16
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Hoorn Station -> Roode Steen, Hoorn
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work on Connexxion buses; check in and out with the same card or device.
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FAQs: Trains from Best to Hoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Best to Hoorn 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 Hoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Best to Hoorn is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Best to Hoorn leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Best to Hoorn leaves at 10:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Best to Hoorn.
The cheapest way to get from Best to Hoorn is by bus, with a cost of around €27.
The train journey from Best to Hoorn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and iconic windmills along the way, making it a pleasant experience.
To fully enjoy Hoorn's historical sites, museums, and vibrant harbor, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Best to Hoorn.
Since both Best and Hoorn 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 Hoorn include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Schiphol, Utrecht, Alkmaar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Best to Hoorn among Omio's users.
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 Hoorn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It’s advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure. Overall, Hoorn is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions.
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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