- 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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Compare train and bus for Breukelen to Haarlem
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Breukelen to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Breukelen to Haarlem is a train with an average price of $14.
The fastest way to travel from Breukelen to Haarlem is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breukelen and Haarlem including taking a train and bus.
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 $14 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.88. The journey takes 45m versus 35m 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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Overview: Train from Breukelen to Haarlem
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Trains from Breukelen to Haarlem run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 45m.
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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Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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: NS Domestic from Breukelen to Haarlem trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Breukelen and Haarlem. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
45m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$14
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Haarlem
Things to do in Haarlem
Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
- 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.
- Use 9292 for official nationwide journey planning and live departures for Haarlem buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Breukelen to Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breukelen 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.
Train ticket prices from Breukelen to Haarlem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Breukelen to Haarlem takes 45m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Breukelen to Haarlem is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Breukelen to Haarlem leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Breukelen to Haarlem leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breukelen to Haarlem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breukelen to Haarlem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breukelen to Haarlem.
The train station in Breukelen that goes to Haarlem is Breukelen station, which connects to Haarlem station.
The train journey from Breukelen to Haarlem offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with sights of open fields, canals, and historic towns, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Breukelen to Haarlem is feasible with a travel time of 45m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run 74 times per day, providing frequent travel options.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Haarlem's historic sites, museums, and charming city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Breukelen to Haarlem.
Since both Breukelen and Haarlem 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 Haarlem include Amsterdam, Zandvoort, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Breukelen to Haarlem
Most Breukelen to Haarlem trains use the Breukelen to Haarlem station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Breukelen and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Breukelen
Arrival train stations in Haarlem
Which Breukelen station do trains to Haarlem leave from?
Trains from Breukelen to Haarlem leave from Breukelen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Breukelen city centre at Stationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands.
BreukelenStationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Breukelen from Breukelen city centre
Bus120 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Breukelen train station facilities and services
Breukelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Olifant, Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breukelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breukelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breukelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breukelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breukelen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen, Hotel Flora Batava, Hotel Restaurant Abrona.
Which Haarlem station do trains from Breukelen arrive at?
Trains from Breukelen 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 · $1 · 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 · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus2, 80 · 3m · $1 · 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.
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