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Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geilenkirchen to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen to The Hague will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Geilenkirchen for The Hague on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:14 AM3h21Geilenkirchen10:35 AMThe Hague$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 AM3h21Geilenkirchen10:35 AMThe Hague$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geilenkirchen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geilenkirchen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $452.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $697 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geilenkirchen to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Geilenkirchen to The Hague:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $681 (€557) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geilenkirchen to The Hague costing on average $697 (€570).
The fastest way to travel from Geilenkirchen to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Flight takes on average 7h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geilenkirchen and The Hague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geilenkirchen 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.42 (€-0.34). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 45m 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
Geilenkirchen to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Geilenkirchen to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 3h21 | 10:35 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Geilenkirchen to The Hague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 8:04 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Geilenkirchen to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geilenkirchen and The Hague from $12 (€9). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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
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 modern and decorative arts museum with a renowned Mondrian collection, fashion, design, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark Berlage building.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Art museum dedicated to M. C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace. Popular for optical illusions and highly photogenic galleries.
- Must visit
Scheveningen Beach and Promenade
The Hague’s best-known seaside area, popular for beach walks, pier views, and sunset photos. A top social-media favorite and classic local outing.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
Elegant tree-lined avenue known for historic mansions, embassy buildings, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
- Recommended
Paleistuin
Pleasant formal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a short stroll, relaxing break, and photos near the royal quarter.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten across The Hague.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, often served with a creamy garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seaside snack popular near the coast.
Lekkerbek
A larger battered and fried fillet of fish, commonly cod or whiting. It is a traditional Dutch fish shop favorite, especially fitting in this North Sea city.
Restaurant Calla's
An established fine dining restaurant known for elegant modern French cuisine, polished service, and a refined atmosphere in central The Hague.
Oker
A well-regarded upscale restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes with a modern European style in an intimate setting.
De Dagvisser
A long-standing seafood restaurant celebrated for very fresh fish and shellfish, making it a strong choice for a classic coastal meal.
Euro
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and supermarkets help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip for cafes.
HTMinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.00
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on trams and buses.
- A HTM day ticket is usually the best value if you plan multiple tram or bus rides in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Geilenkirchen to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague takes 3h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague leaves at 8:04 AM.
The distance by train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Geilenkirchen to The Hague leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geilenkirchen to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geilenkirchen to The Hague.
The train station in Geilenkirchen that goes to The Hague is Geilenkirchen station, which connects to The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Geilenkirchen to The Hague offers scenic views of the German countryside, quaint villages, and, as you approach the Netherlands, charming Dutch landscapes with canals and windmills.
A day trip from Geilenkirchen to The Hague is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 17m. However, there are 5 trips available per day for this route.
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 Geilenkirchen to The Hague.
Since both Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen to The Hague
Geilenkirchen
The Hague
The major train station for departures in Geilenkirchen is Geilenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geilenkirchen for your trip from Geilenkirchen to The Hague.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
Dining
- Pizzaria Romana
- Pizzaria Milano II
- Athen
- Bollywood
Hotel
- City Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in The Hague is Den Haag Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag Centraal for your journey to The Hague from Geilenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein
Dining
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 8,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Den Haag Centraal
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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