The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Haarlem
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Haarlem will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Haarlem without transferring at least once.
ICE 526 · 10303 · 20060 · IC 35201:05 AM7h24Düsseldorf Hbf8:29 AMHaarlem station$321One-way5 transfers
IC 60402 · IC 23256:25 AM2h56Düsseldorf Hbf9:21 AMHaarlem station$341One-way1 transfer
26803 · IC 3020 · RE 5423+
200065:22 AM3h37Düsseldorf Hbf8:59 AMHaarlem station$741One-way3 transfers
26803 · IC 3220 · IC 2720 · IC 22235:22 AM3h29Düsseldorf Hbf8:51 AMHaarlem station$741One-way4 transfers
IC 60402 · IC 23256:25 AM2h56Düsseldorf Hbf9:21 AMHaarlem station$341One-way1 transfer
26803 · IC 3220 · IC 2720 · IC 22235:22 AM3h29Düsseldorf Hbf8:51 AMHaarlem station$741One-way4 transfers
26803 · IC 3020 · RE 5423+
200065:22 AM3h37Düsseldorf Hbf8:59 AMHaarlem station$741One-way3 transfers
ICE 526 · 10303 · 20060 · IC 35201:05 AM7h24Düsseldorf Hbf8:29 AMHaarlem station$321One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Haarlem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $418 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Haarlem:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Haarlem costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $396 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Haarlem costing on average $418 (€342).
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.05 (€-6.59). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 50m 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
Düsseldorf to Haarlem train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Haarlem trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 842 · S19 · 26403 · 20060 | Delayed 10:08 PM 12:08 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 8h21 | 8:29 AM Haarlem station | 6 transfers | |
26803+ 20006+ IC 3220 · IC 2720 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h29 | 8:51 AM Haarlem station | 4 transfers | |
26803+ 20006+ IC 3020 · RE 5423 | 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h37 | 8:59 AM Haarlem station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 222 · IC 2227 | On time 7:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 9:51 AM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
20010 · 21230+ IC 3130 · IC 3930 | 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 11:05 AM Haarlem station | 4 transfers | |
20066 · IC 3532 · IC 3030 · RE 5433 | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h41 | 11:29 AM Haarlem station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 220 · IC 2235 | On time 9:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 11:51 AM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
20014+ IC 3236 · IC 2736 · IC 2239 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 12:51 PM Haarlem station | 3 transfers | |
20014+ IC 3036 · RE 5439 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 12:59 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
20070 · IC 3540 · IC 3038 · RE 5441 | 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h41 | 1:29 PM Haarlem station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 128 · IC 2243 | On time 11:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h40 | 1:51 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Haarlem
Trains from Düsseldorf to Haarlem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Haarlem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Haarlem from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Haarlem
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance
- Restaurant Morris
- De Ripper
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.70
- Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals
- Hotel Lion d'Or
- Carlton Square Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 960 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and regional destinations
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Several lines available
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