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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to The Hague

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to The Hague will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to The Hague without transferring at least once.

EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3541
08:44AM2h31
Brussels-Midi
11:15AMDen Haag HS
$451One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity9223+Intercity5130
08:56AM2h37
Brussels-North
11:33AMThe Hague Centraal
$451One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity9223+Intercity5130
08:49AM2h44
Brussels-Central
11:33AMThe Hague Centraal
$451One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3545
09:56AM2h19
Brussels-North
12:15PMDen Haag HS
$451One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity9231+Intercity5138
10:56AM2h37
Brussels-North
01:33PMThe Hague Centraal
$451One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to The Hague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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Train
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Bus

€49

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Brussels to The Hague train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to The Hague trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurocity9235+ntra_intercity504210:56 AM Brussels-North
2h28
1:24 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
intercity3111+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel224011:01 AM Brussels-Central
2h00
1:01 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3111+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel114211:01 AM Brussels-Central
2h10
1:11 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3111+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel114211:08 AM Brussels-North
2h03
1:11 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3111+eurostar-direct9329+ic_brussel224011:08 AM Brussels-North
1h53
1:01 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity4511+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel355511:33 AM Brussels-North
2h08
1:41 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity4511+eurocity_direct9547+ntra_intercity504411:33 AM Brussels-North
2h21
1:54 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity4533+eurocity_direct9547+ntra_intercity504411:37 AM Brussels-Central
2h17
1:54 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity4533+eurocity_direct9547+ic_brussel355511:37 AM Brussels-Central
2h04
1:41 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
eurocity9239+ntra_intercity504611:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h35
2:24 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
intercity2011+eurocity9239+ntra_intercity504611:55 AM Brussels-Central
2h29
2:24 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
eurocity9239+ntra_intercity504611:56 AM Brussels-North
2h28
2:24 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
intercity2011+eurocity9239+ntra_intercity504612:03 PM Brussels-North
2h21
2:24 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity2336+eurostar-direct9339+ic_brussel114812:32 PM Brussels-Central
2h09
2:41 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity2336+eurostar-direct9339+ic_brussel234612:32 PM Brussels-Central
1h59
2:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity4512+eurostar-direct9339+ic_brussel114812:33 PM Brussels-North
2h08
2:41 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity4512+eurostar-direct9339+ic_brussel234612:33 PM Brussels-North
1h58
2:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity4512+eurocity_direct9551+ic_brussel355912:33 PM Brussels-North
2h08
2:41 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity4534+eurocity_direct9551+ntra_intercity504812:37 PM Brussels-Central
2h17
2:54 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity4534+eurocity_direct9551+ic_brussel355912:37 PM Brussels-Central
2h04
2:41 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
eurocity9243+ntra_intercity505012:49 PM Brussels-Central
2h35
3:24 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
intercity2012+eurocity9243+ntra_intercity505012:55 PM Brussels-Central
2h29
3:24 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
eurocity9243+ntra_intercity505012:56 PM Brussels-North
2h28
3:24 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
Thursday, January 1
eurocity9223+ic_brussel35417:44 AM Brussels-Midi
2h31
10:15 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9223+ntra_intercity51307:44 AM Brussels-Midi
2h49
10:33 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9223+ntra_intercity51307:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h44
10:33 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9223+ic_brussel35417:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h26
10:15 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9223+ntra_intercity51307:56 AM Brussels-North
2h37
10:33 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9223+ic_brussel35417:56 AM Brussels-North
2h19
10:15 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
intercity2332+eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel23308:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h59
10:31 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity2332+eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel11328:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h09
10:41 AM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity2332+eurostar-direct9415+intercity23308:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h59
10:31 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3308+eurostar-direct9415+intercity23308:40 AM Brussels-North
1h51
10:31 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3308+eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel23308:40 AM Brussels-North
1h51
10:31 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3308+eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel11328:40 AM Brussels-North
2h01
10:41 AM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3308+eurocity_direct9535+ic_brussel35438:40 AM Brussels-North
2h05
10:45 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3632+eurocity_direct9535+ic_brussel35438:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h00
10:45 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3632+eurocity_direct9535+ntra_intercity51328:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h18
11:03 AM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
eurocity9227+ic_brussel35458:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h26
11:15 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9227+ntra_intercity51348:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h44
11:33 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurostar-direct9415+intercity23308:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h38
10:31 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel23308:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h38
10:31 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurostar-direct9315+ic_brussel11328:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h48
10:41 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9227+ic_brussel35458:56 AM Brussels-North
2h19
11:15 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9227+ntra_intercity51348:56 AM Brussels-North
2h37
11:33 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity_direct9535+ntra_intercity51328:57 AM Brussels-Midi
2h06
11:03 AM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity_direct9535+ic_brussel35438:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h48
10:45 AM Den Haag HS1 transfer
intercity3309+eurocity_direct9539+ntra_intercity51369:40 AM Brussels-North
2h23
12:03 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3309+eurocity_direct9539+ic_brussel35479:40 AM Brussels-North
2h05
11:45 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3633+eurocity_direct9539+ic_brussel35479:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h00
11:45 AM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3633+eurocity_direct9539+ntra_intercity51369:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h18
12:03 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
eurocity9231+ic_brussel35499:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h26
12:15 PM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9231+ntra_intercity51389:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h44
12:33 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9231+ntra_intercity51389:56 AM Brussels-North
2h37
12:33 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
eurocity9231+ic_brussel35499:56 AM Brussels-North
2h19
12:15 PM Den Haag HS1 transfer
intercity2334+eurostar-direct9327+ic_brussel233810:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h59
12:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity2334+eurostar-direct9427+intercity233810:32 AM Brussels-Central
1h59
12:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity2334+eurostar-direct9327+ic_brussel114010:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h09
12:41 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3310+eurostar-direct9427+intercity233810:40 AM Brussels-North
1h51
12:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3310+eurostar-direct9327+ic_brussel114010:40 AM Brussels-North
2h01
12:41 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3310+eurocity_direct9543+ic_brussel355110:40 AM Brussels-North
2h05
12:45 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3310+eurostar-direct9327+ic_brussel233810:40 AM Brussels-North
1h51
12:31 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
intercity3634+eurocity_direct9543+ntra_intercity514010:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h18
1:03 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
intercity3634+eurocity_direct9543+ic_brussel355110:45 AM Brussels-Central
2h00
12:45 PM Den Haag HS2 transfers
eurocity9235+ic_brussel355310:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h26
1:15 PM Den Haag HS1 transfer
eurocity9235+ntra_intercity514210:49 AM Brussels-Central
2h44
1:33 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer

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The best time to book your train from Brussels to The Hague is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to The Hague route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to The Hague

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Trains from Brussels to The Hague run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, EuroCity, PKP Intercity from Brussels to The Hague trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, EuroCity, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Brussels and The Hague from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Eurostar frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

European Sleeper

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
EuroCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Eurocity Direct frequency
11 a day

Traveling by train from Brussels to The Hague

The train connection between Brussels and The Hague is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers. Passengers can choose from several providers including NS International, IC Brussel, Intercity, and Eurostar. With frequent services available throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of Belgium and the Netherlands along the way.

Train Connection: Brussels to The Hague

The train journey from Brussels to The Hague takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available per day, with at least one transfer required as the connection is not direct.

Brussels to The Hague: Train Departure Times

The first daily train from Brussels to The Hague departs at 06:44, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Dutch city. For those planning a later journey, the last train leaves at 19:52, allowing ample time for sightseeing and enjoying local culture before heading back.

Train Ticket Prices from Brussels to The Hague

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Brussels and The Hague is €24. This fare offers an economical option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Dutch city of The Hague while enjoying comfortable rail travel.

Exploring The Hague: A Journey Through History and Art

Welcome to the Binnenhof, a historic complex that has served as the political heart of the Netherlands since the 13th century. Its significance lies in being home to both houses of Parliament and showcasing stunning Gothic architecture, making it a symbol of Dutch democracy. As we stroll through its picturesque courtyard, take note of unique features like the Knight's Hall with its impressive wooden beams and ornate decorations.

Next on our journey is the Mauritshuis, an exquisite art museum housed in a beautiful 17th-century mansion. This landmark holds immense cultural importance as it showcases masterpieces by renowned artists such as Vermeer and Rembrandt, including "Girl with a Pearl Earring." The intimate setting allows visitors to appreciate these iconic works up close while enjoying views over The Hague’s charming surroundings.

Finally, we arrive at the Peace Palace, an architectural marvel completed in 1913 that symbolizes international peace and justice. It stands out not only for its grand design but also for housing important institutions like the International Court of Justice. As you admire its intricate façade adorned with sculptures from around the world, consider how this remarkable building represents hope for global harmony amidst conflict.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to The Hague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Brussels to The Hague leaves at 12:01 AM.
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings like Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex that houses the Dutch parliament, or enjoy the seaside at Scheveningen Beach with its pier, restaurants, and Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, where the International Court of Justice resides, or visit Madurodam, a miniature park with scale models of famous Dutch landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to The Hague is feasible with a journey time of 1h 9m, a distance of 84 miles (136 km), and a train frequency of 19 per day.
The train journey from Brussels to The Hague offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring pastoral landscapes, charming villages, and intermittent glimpses of canals, although it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic train routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to The Hague.
The distance by train from Brussels to The Hague is 84 miles (136 km).
The train from Brussels to The Hague takes 1h 9m and runs 19 per day.
The train station in Brussels that goes to The Hague is Brussels-Midi, which connects to The Hague Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to The Hague. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
The last train from Brussels to The Hague leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to The Hague.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to The Hague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to The Hague

Brussels
The Hague
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to The Hague.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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