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Frans Hals Museum
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$141
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$250
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
4 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 20
15
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Haarlem will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from London to Haarlem without transferring at least once.
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IC 2235
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IC 2135
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SPR 5435
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SPR 4845
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SPR 5445
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SPR 5435
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IC 2135
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IC 2145Trains from London to Haarlem run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 3:04 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9106+ IC 2235 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h35 | 11:51 AM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9106+ IC 2135 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 12:05 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9106+ SPR 5435 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h43 | 11:59 AM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9110 · 9329+ IC 2247 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h47 | 2:51 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9110 · 9329+ IC 2147 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h01 | 3:05 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9110 · 9329+ SPR 5447 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h55 | 2:59 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9114+ SPR 5445 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h13 | 2:29 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9114+ IC 2145 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h19 | 2:35 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9114+ SPR 4845 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h28 | 2:44 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9116 · 9439+ IC 2161 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h34 | 6:35 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9116 · 9439+ SPR 4861 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h43 | 6:44 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9116 · 9439+ SPR 5461 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h28 | 6:29 PM Haarlem station | 2 transfers | |
9126+ SPR 5461 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h25 | 6:29 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9126+ IC 2161 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h31 | 6:35 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
9126+ SPR 4861 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h40 | 6:44 PM Haarlem station | 1 transfer | |
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Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
Museum of science in the former home of Pieter Teyler, with fossils, instruments, drawings, and a beautiful 18th-century Oval Room.
City history museum covering Haarlem’s art, civic life, and changing society. A strong overview for understanding the city beyond the canals.
Haarlem’s main square, framed by monumental buildings, markets, and terraces. The best place to start exploring the old city center.
Elegant canal street along the Spaarne with museums, historic houses, and waterside views. One of Haarlem’s most scenic walking routes.
Broad shopping street linking key central sights, lined with historic façades and local stores. Ideal for a lively walk through Haarlem.
A classic Dutch bar snack of deep-fried beef ragout in a crisp crumb coating. It is beloved in cafés and borrel culture across Haarlem.
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A traditional sweet treat popular at markets, fairs, and pancake houses.
Lightly battered apple rings fried until golden, often dusted with sugar. A traditional Dutch pastry snack especially associated with colder months.
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. One of Haarlem's most acclaimed special-occasion addresses.
Casual local favorite for excellent seafood, especially herring and fried fish. A practical stop to try classic Dutch fish-stall flavors.
Atmospheric brewery restaurant in a former church, known for Jopen beers and Dutch pub dishes. Lively, iconic, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and prices are usually below Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Haarlem trains use the London St Pancras International to Haarlem station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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.
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