HAARLEM to HEERHUGOWAARD train from $14 (€12) with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$23

Fastest journey on Sep 18

54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

9:45 PM0h54
Haarlem
10:39 PMHeerhugowaard
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:45 PM0h54
Haarlem
11:39 PMHeerhugowaard
$221One-way
0 transfers
11:45 PM0h54
Haarlem
12:39 AMHeerhugowaard
$221One-way
0 transfers
9:15 PM1h12
Haarlem
10:27 PMHeerhugowaard
$241One-way
1 transfer
10:15 PM1h12
Haarlem
11:27 PMHeerhugowaard
$241One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Haarlem to Heerhugowaard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$13 Average price Cheapest	$10 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	39m 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 Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Haarlem and Heerhugowaard.

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 $13 (€11) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.08 (€-2.52). The journey takes 55m versus 39m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Haarlem to Heerhugowaard by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard

Netherlands

Trains from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 51m.

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

21 miles (35 km)

Average train duration

55m

Cheapest ticket price

$13 (€11)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

51m

First train

12:31 AM

Last train

11:51 PM

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Train companies: NS Domestic from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Haarlem and Heerhugowaard from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

51m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

$13 (€11)

NS Domestic frequency

10 a day

Complete guide to Heerhugowaard

Things to do in Heerhugowaard

Discover the best of Heerhugowaard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heerhugowaard trip today.

Must visit

Museum BroekerVeiling

National museum nearby focused on the famous vegetable auction and canal culture of Langedijk, with interactive exhibits and boat tours.

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Recommended

Poldermuseum Heerhugowaard

Regional museum in a former pumping station explaining how the Heerhugowaard polder was drained and settled; essential for local history.

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Recommended

Beatles Museum

Museum in Alkmaar showcasing Beatles memorabilia and fan culture; a quirky nearby stop for music lovers visiting the region.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, but transit and everyday prices remain relatively high for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change for cafes is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).

The train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard takes 51m and runs 9 per day.

The distance by train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is 21 miles (35 km).

The first train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard leaves at 12:31 AM.

The last train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard leaves at 11:51 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard.

Yes, there is a direct train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard.

The train station in Haarlem that goes to Heerhugowaard is Haarlem Spaarnwoude, which connects to Heerhugowaard.

The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).

The train journey from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard offers a scenic view with picturesque landscapes, charming Dutch towns, and lush green fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.

Yes, a day trip from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 70 times per day.

Two days in Heerhugowaard are usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic polder landscapes, and experience the town's cultural offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard.

Since both Haarlem and Heerhugowaard 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 Heerhugowaard include Amsterdam, Anna Paulowna, Den Helder, Alkmaar, Rotterdam.

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 Heerhugowaard, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. There are occasional reports of card skimming at ATMs, so using machines in well-lit, secure locations is advisable. Overall, Heerhugowaard is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps prevent scams and petty theft.

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 Haarlem to Heerhugowaard

Most Haarlem to Heerhugowaard trains use the Haarlem Spaarnwoude to Heerhugowaard station pair. Use this guide to compare Haarlem and Heerhugowaard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Haarlem

Arrival train stations in Heerhugowaard

Which Haarlem station do trains to Heerhugowaard leave from?

Trains from Haarlem to Heerhugowaard leave from Haarlem Spaarnwoude. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Haarlem city centre at 2033 AA Haarlem, Netherlands.

Haarlem Spaarnwoude2033 AA Haarlem, Netherlands Dining

City-centre transport

Getting to Haarlem Spaarnwoude from Haarlem city centre

Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~9 min

Bus2, 80 · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min

Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station facilities and services

Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.

Bike and car services

Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.

HaarlemStationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Haarlem from Haarlem city centre

Bus2, 3, 73, N80, 569, N30, 300 · 4m · $1 · every ~38 min

Haarlem train station facilities and services

Haarlem 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.