- Must visit
Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
12 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 46 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to The Hague will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to The Hague without transferring at least 4 times.
R 52233 · R 4833 · BUS 40935 · ICE 2058:56 AM13h24Copenhagen Central Station10:20 PMThe Hague Centraal$731One-way5 transfers- R 1237 · BUS 40935 · ICE 205 · ICE 14010:08 AM12h12Copenhagen Central Station10:20 PMThe Hague Centraal$731One-way4 transfers
- R 1249 · BUS 40947 · ICE 619 · 203861:08 PM14h29Copenhagen Central Station3:37 AMDen Haag HS$781One-way6 transfers
- R 1241 · BUS 40939 · ICE 617 · ICE 12011:08 AM12h42Copenhagen Central Station11:50 PMThe Hague Centraal$791One-way4 transfers
- R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ICE 615 · IC 22079:08 AM12h42Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMThe Hague Centraal$851One-way5 transfers
- R 1237 · BUS 40935 · ICE 205 · ICE 14010:08 AM12h12Copenhagen Central Station10:20 PMThe Hague Centraal$731One-way4 transfers
- R 1241 · BUS 40939 · ICE 617 · ICE 12011:08 AM12h42Copenhagen Central Station11:50 PMThe Hague Centraal$791One-way4 transfers
- R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ICE 615 · IC 22079:08 AM12h42Copenhagen Central Station9:50 PMThe Hague Centraal$851One-way5 transfers
- R 1245 · BUS 40943 · ICE 207 · 2038412:08 PM13h00Copenhagen Central Station1:08 AMDen Haag HS$961One-way5 transfers
- R 1245 · BUS 40943 · ICE 207 · 2038412:08 PM13h15Copenhagen Central Station1:23 AMThe Hague Centraal$961One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to The Hague:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to The Hague costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to The Hague costing on average $154 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to The Hague is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and The Hague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to The Hague among Omio's users.
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 $137 (€113) compared to roughly $214 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€63). The journey takes 10h 25m versus 10h 9m 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| R 52233 · R 4833 · BUS 40935 · ICE 205 | 8:56 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h24 | 10:20 PM The Hague Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| R 51233 · BUS 40931 · ICE 615 · IC 2207 | 9:08 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h42 | 9:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| R 1237 · BUS 40935 · ICE 205 · ICE 140 | 10:08 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h12 | 10:20 PM The Hague Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| R 1241 · BUS 40939 · ICE 617 · ICE 120 | 11:08 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h42 | 11:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| R 1245 · BUS 40943 · ICE 207 · 20384 | 12:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h15 | 1:23 AM The Hague Centraal | 5 transfers | |
| R 1245 · BUS 40943 · ICE 207 · 20384 | 12:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h00 | 1:08 AM Den Haag HS | 5 transfers | |
| R 1249 · BUS 40947 · ICE 619 · 20386 | 1:08 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h29 | 3:37 AM Den Haag HS | 6 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to The Hague?
The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to The Hague is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to The Hague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to The Hague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to The Hague.
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Overview: Train from Copenhagen to The Hague
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Netherlands
Trains from Copenhagen to The Hague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 11h 28m.
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 $52 (€43)
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€61) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 28m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $52 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and The Hague from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 43m
Cheapest Price
$293 (€241)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
- Must visit
Escher in Het Paleis
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
- Recommended
Plein
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Noordeinde
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Restaurant Calla's
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Restaurant Garoeda
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Simonis Aan de Haven
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
HTM app
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4,00
- Day pass
- € 8,50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-supported wearable.
- For occasional trips, a 1-hour HTM ticket is usually cheaper than a day pass. Buy tickets in the HTM app or use OVpay contactless.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€61), while the average price is around $137 (€113).
The train from Copenhagen to The Hague takes 11h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to The Hague leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to The Hague is 418 miles (673 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to The Hague leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to The Hague.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to The Hague is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
The train journey from Copenhagen to The Hague offers scenic views, especially through the Danish and German countryside, with stretches showcasing lush landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Copenhagen to The Hague is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 28m. Additionally, the trip covers a distance of 418 miles (673 km) and there are 6 train trips available per day.
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.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to The Hague.
Since both Copenhagen and The Hague 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 The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to The Hague 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 The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services 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.
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