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Compare bus and train for Heemstede to Rijswijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heemstede to Rijswijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Heemstede to Rijswijk is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Heemstede to Rijswijk:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heemstede to Rijswijk costing on average $43 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Heemstede to Rijswijk is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Other travel options to Rijswijk take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heemstede and Rijswijk including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heemstede to Rijswijk among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Heemstede to Rijswijk by bus or train
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Why should you book Heemstede to Rijswijk trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heemstede to Rijswijk
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Trains from Heemstede to Rijswijk run on average 36 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 45m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Intercity from Heemstede to Rijswijk trainsIntercity trains will get you between Heemstede and Rijswijk from $14 (€11). 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
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Intercity frequency
86 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
FAQs: Trains from Heemstede to Rijswijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heemstede to Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heemstede to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Heemstede to Rijswijk takes 45m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Heemstede to Rijswijk leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Heemstede to Rijswijk is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Heemstede to Rijswijk leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
The cheapest way to get from Heemstede to Rijswijk is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Heemstede to Rijswijk is generally considered functional rather than scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited notable landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Heemstede to Rijswijk is feasible with a travel duration of 45m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 36 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
For a fulfilling visit to Rijswijk, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, parks, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Heemstede to Rijswijk.
Since both Heemstede and Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk include Rotterdam, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heemstede to Rijswijk 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 Rijswijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi drivers and distraction thefts near busy shopping streets. Staying alert and using official transport 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.
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