- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill, known for large-scale installations and an international collection. One of Tilburg’s top cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haarlem to Tilburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlem to Tilburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlem to Tilburg will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Haarlem to Tilburg without transferring at least once.
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12:23 AM7h30Haarlem7:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer- 6:53 AM2h00Haarlem8:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:23 AM2h00Haarlem9:23 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:53 AM2h00Haarlem9:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 8:23 AM2h00Haarlem10:23 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:53 AM2h00Haarlem8:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:23 AM2h00Haarlem9:23 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:53 AM2h00Haarlem9:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 8:23 AM2h00Haarlem10:23 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
- 8:53 AM2h00Haarlem10:53 AMTilburg$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Haarlem to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to Tilburg 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Haarlem to Tilburg is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to Tilburg:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlem to Tilburg costing on average $71 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Haarlem to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Haarlem and Tilburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to Tilburg 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 $71 (€57) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.83 (€-33.95). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 37m 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
Haarlem to Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Haarlem to Tilburg trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:53 PM Haarlem | 2h00 | 12:53 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:53 PM Haarlem | 2h01 | 1:54 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| 12:23 AM Haarlem | 7h30 | 7:53 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:53 AM Haarlem | 2h00 | 8:53 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:23 AM Haarlem | 2h00 | 9:23 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:53 AM Haarlem | 2h00 | 9:53 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 AM Haarlem | 2h00 | 10:23 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:53 AM Haarlem | 2h00 | 10:53 AM Tilburg | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Haarlem to Tilburg trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Haarlem to Tilburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Haarlem to Tilburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haarlem to Tilburg
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Haarlem to Tilburg run on average 172 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 (€7)
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 172 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Haarlem to Tilburg trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Haarlem and Tilburg from $8 (€7). 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
170 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Tilburg
Things to do in Tilburg
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
- Must visit
TextielMuseum
Acclaimed textile museum combining industrial heritage, design, and a working textile lab. Strong exhibitions make it a standout visit in Tilburg.
- Recommended
Natuurmuseum Brabant
Natural history museum with family-friendly displays on animals, nature, and regional ecology. Popular for engaging interactive exhibits.
- Must visit
Spoorzone
Revitalized railway district with industrial heritage, creative spaces, and contemporary architecture. One of Tilburg’s trendiest areas and especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
LocHal
Award-winning public building in the Spoorzone, famous for its dramatic interior and adaptive reuse of a former locomotive hall. A major architectural highlight.
- Must visit
Oude Warande
Rare Baroque star-forest with symmetrical avenues, ideal for a scenic walk. One of Tilburg’s most distinctive green spaces.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a classic snack from North Brabant often eaten at lunch or celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous regional pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch: a large choux bun filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus served in the Brabant style, usually with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring asparagus season.
Hofstede De Blaak
Classic fine-dining venue in a historic farmhouse setting, known for polished service and elegant Dutch-French cuisine.
De Houtloods
Established restaurant near the station with a refined menu, stylish setting, and strong reputation for seasonal dishes and wine.
RAW
Well-known Tilburg restaurant in the Spoorzone, set in an industrial space and known for modern dining, cocktails, and lively atmosphere.
Euro
Daily costs are moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and drinks can be pricier on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; little or none in cafés.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.10
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Tilburg Railway Station, Tilburg -> Tilburg City Center, Tilburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check real-time journeys and fares across buses and trains in Tilburg with the official 9292 app. OVpay lets you tap in and out with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on most Dutch bus,
FAQs: Trains from Haarlem to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Haarlem to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Haarlem to Tilburg takes 1h 46m and runs 172 per day.
The distance by train from Haarlem to Tilburg is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Haarlem to Tilburg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Haarlem to Tilburg leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Haarlem to Tilburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Haarlem to Tilburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haarlem to Tilburg.
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Tilburg is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Haarlem to Tilburg offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, traditional windmills, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Haarlem to Tilburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 46m and a distance of 60 miles (97 km). Trains run frequently with a total of 207 trips per day.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Haarlem to Tilburg.
Since both Haarlem and Tilburg 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 Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps ensure safety.
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.
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