- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Large art museum in nearby Haarlem with Dutch masters, modern art, and decorative arts, easy to visit from Zandvoort.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Den Helder to Zandvoort
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
RM38
Average price
RM43
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Den Helder to Zandvoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Den Helder to Zandvoort will cost around RM43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Den Helder to Zandvoort without transferring at least once.
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8:34 PM2h07Den Helder10:41 PMZandvoortRM381One-way2 transfers- 9:04 PM2h07Den Helder11:11 PMZandvoortRM381One-way2 transfers
- 9:34 PM2h07Den Helder11:41 PMZandvoortRM381One-way2 transfers
- 6:46 AM1h55Den Helder8:41 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 7:16 AM1h56Den Helder9:12 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 6:46 AM1h55Den Helder8:41 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 7:16 AM1h56Den Helder9:12 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 7:34 AM2h07Den Helder9:41 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 8:04 AM2h07Den Helder10:11 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
- 8:34 AM2h07Den Helder10:41 AMZandvoortRM441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Den Helder to Zandvoort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Den Helder to Zandvoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from RM38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of RM38, and a train costs an average of RM38.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
RM41 Average price Cheapest | RM15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m 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 Zandvoort is a train with an average price of RM41.
The fastest way to travel from Den Helder to Zandvoort is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Zandvoort take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Den Helder and Zandvoort including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Den Helder to Zandvoort 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 RM41 compared to roughly RM15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM-25.95. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 16m 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
Den Helder to Zandvoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Den Helder to Zandvoort trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:46 AM Den Helder | 1h55 | 8:41 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 7:16 AM Den Helder | 1h56 | 9:12 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 7:34 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 9:41 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 10:11 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 10:41 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 9:04 AM Den Helder | 2h08 | 11:12 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 9:34 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 11:41 AM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 10:04 AM Den Helder | 2h08 | 12:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 10:34 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 12:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 11:04 AM Den Helder | 2h08 | 1:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 11:34 AM Den Helder | 2h07 | 1:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 12:04 PM Den Helder | 2h08 | 2:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 12:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 2:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 1:04 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 3:11 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 1:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 3:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2:04 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 4:11 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 2:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 4:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 3:04 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 5:11 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 3:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 5:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 4:04 PM Den Helder | 2h08 | 6:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 4:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 6:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 5:04 PM Den Helder | 2h08 | 7:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 5:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 7:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 6:04 PM Den Helder | 2h08 | 8:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 6:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 8:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 7:04 PM Den Helder | 2h08 | 9:12 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 7:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 9:41 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 10:11 PM Zandvoort | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 10:41 PM Zandvoort | 2 transfers | |
| 9:04 PM Den Helder | 2h07 | 11:11 PM Zandvoort | 2 transfers | |
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Den Helder to Zandvoort.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Den Helder to Zandvoort
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Den Helder to Zandvoort run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price RM38 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Zandvoort trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Den Helder and Zandvoort from RM38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
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
61 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
RM38
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Zandvoort
Things to do in Zandvoort
Discover the best of Zandvoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zandvoort trip today.
- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Major science and art museum in Haarlem featuring fossils, interactive displays, and historic interiors for all ages.
- Recommended
Zandvoorts Museum
Local history museum in a traditional fisherman's cottage, explaining village life, bathing culture, and Zandvoort traditions.
- Must visit
Strand Zandvoort
Zandvoort's broad North Sea beach is the town's signature attraction, ideal for walking, sunsets, and coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
Protected dune reserve south of town with walking trails, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes between sea and forest.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland
National park north of Zandvoort known for dunes, forests, cycling routes, and excellent bird- and wildlife-watching.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring served with onions and pickles. A classic Dutch seaside snack, especially fitting in a North Sea resort town like Zandvoort.
Kibbeling
Small battered North Sea fish, usually lightly fried and eaten with sauce. Popular at Dutch beach and harbor kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen
Mussels cooked with vegetables, wine, or broth. A beloved coastal dish in the Netherlands, often enjoyed near the sea in season.
De Meerpaal
Well-known central restaurant with French and seafood influences. Cozy, established setting suited to a more classic dinner.
Ubuntu Beach
Established beachfront pavilion known for seafood, grills, and sunset views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere on Zandvoort beach.
Tent 6
Stylish beach venue serving seafood, meats, and drinks with a lively seaside setting. Popular for lunch, dinner, and sunsets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Dutch coast: stays and dining run above inland towns, but transit is manageable and casual meals remain reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Zandvoort aan Zee -> Zandvoort Centrum, Zandvoort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card or phone.
- Use 9292 or NS to plan train times from Zandvoort aan Zee, especially for trips to Haarlem or Amsterdam.
FAQs: Trains from Den Helder to Zandvoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Den Helder to Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Den Helder to Zandvoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at RM38, while the average price is around RM41.
The train from Den Helder to Zandvoort takes 1h 55m and runs 50 per day.
The first train from Den Helder to Zandvoort leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Den Helder to Zandvoort is 41 miles (67 km).
The last train from Den Helder to Zandvoort leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Den Helder to Zandvoort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Den Helder to Zandvoort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Den Helder to Zandvoort.
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to Zandvoort is by train, with a cost of around RM38.
The train journey from Den Helder to Zandvoort offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, including charming towns and coastal landscapes near Zandvoort.
Yes, a day trip from Den Helder to Zandvoort is feasible. The journey takes 1h 55m with a distance of 41 miles (67 km), and there are 55 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal to enjoy Zandvoort, allowing time to relax on the beach, explore local attractions, and experience the nearby national park.
Yes, you can take the train from Den Helder to Zandvoort.
Since both Den Helder and Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort include Amsterdam, Haarlem, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Den Helder to Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. When renting bikes, verify the condition and rental terms to avoid disputes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized 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 Zandvoort
Most Den Helder to Zandvoort trains use the Den Helder to Zandvoort aan Zee station pair. Use this guide to compare Den Helder and Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort
Which Den Helder station do trains to Zandvoort leave from?
Trains from Den Helder to Zandvoort leave from Den Helder Zuid. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Den Helder city centre at 1785 Den Helder, Netherlands.
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 · RM1 · every ~5 min
Bus34, 30, 31, 32, 158 · 11m · RM2 · 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.
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 · RM1 · 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.
Which Zandvoort station do trains from Den Helder arrive at?
Trains from Den Helder to Zandvoort arrive at Zandvoort aan Zee. Zandvoort aan Zee is from Zandvoort city centre.
Zandvoort aan ZeeStationsplein 1, 2041 AB Zandvoort, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Zandvoort aan Zee from Zandvoort city centre
Bus81 · 16m · RM2 · every ~6 min
Zandvoort aan Zee train station facilities and services
Zandvoort aan Zee 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: Strandpaviljoen Thalassa, Ubuntu Beach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Keur, Amsterdam Beach Hotel, Palace Hotel Zandvoort.
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