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Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
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Compare train for Den Helder to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Den Helder to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Den Helder to The Hague is a train with an average price of $71.
The fastest way to travel from Den Helder to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Den Helder and The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Den Helder 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 $71 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.34. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 56m 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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Why should you book Den Helder to The Hague trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Den Helder to The Hague.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Den Helder to The Hague
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Den Helder to The Hague run on average 359 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 359 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Den Helder to The Hague trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Den Helder and The Hague from $71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
359 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$71
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 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 Den Helder to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Den Helder 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 Den Helder to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $71.
The train from Den Helder to The Hague takes 2h 9m and runs 359 per day.
The distance by train from Den Helder to The Hague is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Den Helder to The Hague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Den Helder to The Hague leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Den Helder to The Hague.
There is no direct train service currently available from Den Helder to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Den Helder to The Hague.
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to The Hague is by train, with a cost of around $71.
The train journey from Den Helder to The Hague offers a scenic experience with views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and coastal landscapes, especially as it passes through regions like the North Holland dunes.
A day trip from Den Helder to The Hague may not be feasible as the travel duration is 2h 9m. However, the journey occurs 362 times per day by train over a distance of 64 miles (103 km).
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 Den Helder to The Hague.
Since both Den Helder 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 Den Helder 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Den Helder to The Hague
Most Den Helder to The Hague trains use the Den Helder to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Den Helder and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Den Helder
Arrival train stations in The Hague
Which Den Helder station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Den Helder to The Hague leave from Den Helder. The station is from Den Helder city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1781 CA Den Helder, Netherlands.
Den HelderStationsplein 1, 1781 CA Den Helder, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre
Bus31 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Den Helder train station facilities and services
Den Helder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.
Den Helder Zuid1785 Den Helder, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Helder Zuid from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder Zuid is 3 km from Den Helder city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity · 4m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus34, 30, 31, 32, 158 · 11m · $2 · every ~7 min
Den Helder Zuid train station facilities and services
Den Helder Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Which The Hague station do trains from Den Helder arrive at?
Trains from Den Helder to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Centraal. Some services arrive at Den Haag Hs, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · $1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · $1 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · $1 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs 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 Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · $2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · $2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
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