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Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloemendaal to Hilversum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei140. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei140, and a train costs an average of lei140.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
lei159 Average price Cheapest | lei56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around lei159 compared to roughly lei56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-103.16. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 58m 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.
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Trains from Bloemendaal to Hilversum run on average 87 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei140 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price lei140 |
Trains per day 87 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Museum inside Dudok's city hall exploring architecture, urbanism, and Hilversum's design heritage through models and changing displays.
Specialized presentation space focused on architecture and Dudok's legacy, useful for visitors interested in Hilversum's urban design story.
Central square framed by monumental buildings and terraces, best known for Dudok's city hall and as a starting point for architecture walks.
Historic square around the Vituskerk, appreciated for its village feel, heritage buildings, and easy access to central Hilversum.
Broad heathland and woodland reserve on the town's edge, popular for scenic walks, cycling, and classic Gooi landscapes.
Small buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets and family restaurants.
Deep-fried meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A beloved Dutch snack eaten in cafés, bars, and casual diners.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. This iconic Dutch seafood snack is especially traditional during herring season.
Refined French-inspired dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service in central Hilversum.
Well-known local spot for pancakes and Dutch comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere near the center.
Stylish grand café and restaurant at Gooische Brink, popular for Dutch and international dishes in a lively central atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is efficient and many casual meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Hilversum Sportpark Station -> Hilversum Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloemendaal to Hilversum 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 Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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