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Jheronimus Bosch Art Center
Museum devoted to Jheronimus Bosch with reproductions, research, and a tower climb. Essential for understanding the city’s most famous artist.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Haarlem for 's-Hertogenbosch on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
6:47 PM1h19Haarlem8:06 PM's-Hertogenbosch$311One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM1h17Haarlem10:42 AM's-Hertogenbosch$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM1h17Haarlem10:42 AM's-Hertogenbosch$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 PM1h19Haarlem8:06 PM's-Hertogenbosch$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch costing on average $32.
The fastest way to travel from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to 's-Hertogenbosch take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Haarlem and 's-Hertogenbosch including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 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 $8
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $8
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Haarlem and 's-Hertogenbosch from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$32
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$60
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to 's-Hertogenbosch
Things to do in 's-Hertogenbosch
Discover the best of 's-Hertogenbosch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect 's-Hertogenbosch trip today.
- Must visit
Noordbrabants Museum
Major art museum in the former government quarter, known for contemporary exhibitions, design, and strong regional collections.
- Recommended
Design Museum Den Bosch
National design museum presenting ceramics, jewelry, and contemporary design in an elegant city-center building.
- Must visit
Markt
Central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the town hall. It is the city’s main meeting place and event heart.
- Must visit
Uilenburg
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, canals, and old warehouses. One of the city’s most atmospheric places for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Bossche Broek
Urban nature area just outside the walls, famous for postcard views of the cathedral rising above wetlands and meadows.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
Bossche Bol is the city’s signature pastry: a giant cream-filled profiterole coated in dark chocolate, famous across the Netherlands.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Brabantse worstenbroodjes are soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a beloved North Brabant snack often eaten at festive moments.
Brabantse Koffietafel
Brabantse koffietafel is a traditional Brabant meal of bread, cheeses, ham, sweets and coffee, reflecting the region’s generous hospitality.
Banketbakkerij Jan de Groot
The most famous place to try an authentic Bossche Bol, with a grand café atmosphere and a long local pastry tradition.
Restaurant Kade 17
Well-known riverside restaurant in the old water gate, serving refined French-Dutch dishes in a historic and atmospheric setting.
Restaurant Roels
Popular casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks in a lively setting near the center, known for consistent quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 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 enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,08
- Day pass
- € 9,50
To the city center
's-Hertogenbosch Oude Lindenstraat -> Stationsplein, 's-Hertogenbosch
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in 's-Hertogenbosch with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- Use 9292 for official Dutch public transport journey planning and live departures across buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch takes 1h 17m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Yes, there is a direct train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The train station in Haarlem that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Haarlem station, which connects to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, traditional windmills, and charming villages. The route also passes through the scenic Groene Hart, known for its green fields and canals.
Yes, a day trip from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m, covering a distance of 54 miles (88 km), with 63 trains available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore 's-Hertogenbosch, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Since both Haarlem and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Schiphol, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always secure personal belongings and stay alert in crowded places to minimize risk.
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 's-Hertogenbosch
Most Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch trains use the Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch station pair, with some services arriving at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost. Use this guide to compare Haarlem and 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch
Which Haarlem station do trains to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from?
Trains from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch leave from Haarlem. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Haarlem city centre at Stationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands.
HaarlemStationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Which 's-Hertogenbosch station do trains from Haarlem arrive at?
Trains from Haarlem to 's-Hertogenbosch most often arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch. Some services arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your 's-Hertogenbosch arrival station.
's-HertogenboschStationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
's-Hertogenbosch is 1 km from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus665, 166, 165 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
's-Hertogenbosch train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch 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 Picasso, Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Den 's-Hertogenbosch, Golden Tulip Hotel Central, Hotel 't Keershuys.
's-Hertogenbosch OostBruistensingel 8, 5232 AB 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch Oost from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre
Bus665 · 2m · $1
's-Hertogenbosch Oost train station facilities and services
's-Hertogenbosch Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch Oost.
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