- Must visit
De Pont Museum
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill. Known for ambitious exhibitions and major artists, it is Tilburg's essential cultural visit.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
97 km
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Haarlem to Tilburg without transferring at least 2 times.
SPR 4808 · IC 2921 · IC 3615
SPR 5412 · IC 3025 · IC 3525 · SPR 6627
SPR 4806 · IC 2919 · IC 3613
SPR 5406 · IC 3019 · IC 3519 · SPR 6621
SPR 5408 · IC 2723 · IC 3617
SPR 4808 · IC 2921 · IC 3615
SPR 4806 · IC 2919 · IC 3613
SPR 4808 · IC 2921 · IC 3615
SPR 5412 · IC 3025 · IC 3525 · SPR 6627
SPR 5406 · IC 3019 · IC 3519 · SPR 6621Omio 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 $7. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $24 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to Tilburg:
A bus is $49 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlem to Tilburg costing on average $57 (€57).
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€57) compared to roughly $24 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.95 (€-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.
The table below shows live departures for Haarlem to Tilburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR 4806 · IC 2919 · IC 3613 | 5:50 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h36 | 7:26 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5406 · IC 3019 · IC 3519 · SPR 6621 | 6:01 AM Haarlem station | 1h44 | 7:45 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5406 · IC 3019 · IC 3519 · SPR 6621 | 6:04 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h41 | 7:45 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 4808 · IC 2921 · IC 3615 | 6:17 AM Haarlem station | 1h39 | 7:56 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4808 · IC 2921 · IC 3615 | 6:20 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h36 | 7:56 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5408 · IC 3021 · IC 3521 · SPR 6623 | 6:31 AM Haarlem station | 1h44 | 8:15 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5408 · IC 3021 · IC 3521 · SPR 6623 | 6:34 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h41 | 8:15 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5408 · IC 2723 · IC 3617 | 6:34 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h52 | 8:26 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 702208 · IC 2723 · IC 3617 | 6:40 AM Haarlem station | 1h46 | 8:26 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4810 · IC 3923 · SPR 6625 | 6:47 AM Haarlem station | 1h58 | 8:45 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4810 · IC 3923 · SPR 6625 | 6:50 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h55 | 8:45 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5410 · IC 3023 · IC 3523 · SPR 6625 | 7:01 AM Haarlem station | 1h44 | 8:45 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5410 · IC 3023 · IC 3523 · SPR 6625 | 7:04 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h41 | 8:45 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5410 · IC 2725 · IC 3619 | 7:04 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h52 | 8:56 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 702310 · IC 2725 · IC 3619 | 7:10 AM Haarlem station | 1h46 | 8:56 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4812 · IC 3925 · SPR 6627 | 7:20 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h55 | 9:15 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2112 · IC 3925 · SPR 6627 | 7:25 AM Haarlem station | 1h50 | 9:15 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5412 · IC 3025 · IC 3525 · SPR 6627 | 7:31 AM Haarlem station | 1h44 | 9:15 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
SPR 5412 · IC 2727 · IC 3621 | 7:34 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h52 | 9:26 AM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
SPR 5412 · IC 3025 · IC 3525 · SPR 6627 | 7:34 AM Haarlem Spaarnwoude | 1h41 | 9:15 AM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Haarlem to Tilburg run on average 172 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€57) but you can travel from only $7 (€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.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€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 |
Discover the best of Tilburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilburg trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill. Known for ambitious exhibitions and major artists, it is Tilburg's essential cultural visit.
Major natural history museum focused on animals and evolution. Interactive displays and family appeal make it one of Tilburg's most popular museums.
Textile museum with working machines, design labs, and strong industrial storytelling. A standout place to understand Tilburg's textile heritage.
Award-winning public library inside a restored locomotive hall. This vibrant hub mixes architecture, workspaces, and culture in Tilburg's Spoorzone.
Central city square lined with shops and historic buildings. It is Tilburg's most familiar meeting point and a convenient base for exploring downtown.
Popular city park with lawns, paths, and a pond. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a good place to experience everyday local life in Tilburg.
A hearty Brabant stew of beef and onions slowly braised in dark beer and gingerbread. It is a comforting regional classic across North Brabant.
A crispy fried pastry roll filled with ragout, usually beef or veal. It is a beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and snack counters.
A split pea soup with vegetables and smoked sausage. This thick winter soup is a longstanding Dutch comfort food often eaten with rye bread.
Refined restaurant known for seasonal modern cuisine in an intimate setting. A strong choice for a polished dinner in central Tilburg.
Historic brewery venue at Koningshoeven Abbey near Tilburg. Best for tasting La Trappe beers with simple meals in a distinctive monastic setting.
Well-regarded bistro with French and Dutch influences, good wine, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for quality set menus and classic cooking.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
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Tilburg station -> Heuvel, 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.

Most Haarlem to Tilburg trains use the Haarlem to Tilburg station pair, with some services arriving at Tilburg Reeshof. Use this guide to compare Haarlem and Tilburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Tilburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Houtloods, Eethuis Twintig
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tilburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tilburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum, ibis Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
Tilburg Reeshof is 6 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Reeshof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Reeshof.
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg Reeshof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Reeshof: Ramps, restrooms.
Tilburg Universiteit is 2 km from Tilburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tilburg Universiteit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tilburg Universiteit.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tilburg Universiteit. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tilburg Universiteit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilburg Universiteit: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bonheur, Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg, Bastion Hotel Tilburg.
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