- Must visit
Mauritshuis
Premier Dutch art museum in a historic mansion, famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
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Why should you book Hillegom to The Hague trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Hillegom to The Hague.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- 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 Hillegom to The Hague.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hillegom to The Hague
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Trains from Hillegom to The Hague run on average 243 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 49m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 243 |
Direct trains 67 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hillegom to The Hague trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hillegom and The Hague from $19 (€16). 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
239 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
49m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major art museum with Mondrian’s largest collection, decorative arts, fashion, and rotating international exhibitions.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Museum dedicated to M.C. Escher inside a former royal palace, known for optical illusions, prints, and interactive displays.
- Must visit
Scheveningen Beach
The Hague’s famous seaside district with a broad beach, pier, boulevard, and many photogenic spots popular year-round.
- Must visit
Lange Voorhout
Grand tree-lined avenue known for stately mansions, embassies, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
- Recommended
Paleistuin
Elegant royal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a peaceful walk close to the center and especially lovely in warmer months.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Lightly cured young herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch seafood snacks and widely eaten in coastal cities such as The Hague.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, usually served with a creamy garlic or remoulade-style sauce. A classic Dutch fish stall favorite near the North Sea coast.
Broodje Haring
A simple sandwich of Dutch herring in a soft bread roll, often with onion and pickles. It is a convenient local street-food version of Hollandse Nieuwe.
Dekxels
Well-regarded restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes in an intimate setting. Popular for carefully prepared tasting menus and a relaxed upscale feel.
Restaurant Zheng
Established upscale venue blending Chinese culinary traditions with fine-dining presentation. Known for tasting menus and a distinctive special-occasion atmosphere.
Restaurant Calla's
Established fine-dining restaurant in central The Hague known for refined French-international cooking, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual eats are manageable.
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 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips are uncommon in cafes.
HTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.00
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-Chipkaart or contactless bank card on trams and buses.
- HTM day tickets are useful for multiple rides, and the HTM app provides route planning and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Hillegom to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hillegom to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hillegom to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Hillegom to The Hague takes 49m and runs 243 per day.
The distance by train from Hillegom to The Hague is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Hillegom to The Hague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Hillegom to The Hague leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hillegom to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hillegom to The Hague. This service operates 67 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hillegom to The Hague.
The cheapest way to get from Hillegom to The Hague is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Hillegom to The Hague offers scenic views, especially during the spring when you can see colorful tulip fields near Hillegom. As the train approaches The Hague, the landscape transitions to urban settings with glimpses of historic architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Hillegom to The Hague is feasible. The journey takes 49m, the distance is 19 miles (31 km), and the train runs 234 times per day.
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings like Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex that houses the Dutch parliament, or enjoy the seaside at Scheveningen Beach with its pier, restaurants, and Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, where the International Court of Justice resides, or visit Madurodam, a miniature park with scale models of famous Dutch landmarks.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Hillegom to The Hague.
Since both Hillegom and The Hague 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 The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hillegom to The Hague 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 The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official 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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