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Mauritshuis
Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$456
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to The Hague will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Of the 17 trains that leave London for The Hague on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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1138Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$250 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $94 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to The Hague:
A flight is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to The Hague costing on average $84 (€69).
A flight is $16 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to The Hague costing on average $94 (€77).
A flight is $172 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to The Hague costing on average $250 (€204).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
You'll arrive about 2h 40m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $250 (€204) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to The Hague trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9106+ 2228 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h45 | 11:01 AM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
9106+ 1130 | 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h55 | 11:11 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9110 · 9321+ 2334 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h27 | 12:31 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
9110+ 9539+ 3547 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h37 | 12:41 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
9110 · 9321+ 1136 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h37 | 12:41 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
9114+ 1138 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h55 | 1:11 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9114+ 2236 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h45 | 1:01 PM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
9116+ 9547+ 3555 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h40 | 2:41 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
9126+ 2248 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h57 | 4:01 PM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
9126+ 1150 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 4:11 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9132+ 9563+ 3571 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h40 | 6:41 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
9132+ 9563+ 5060 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h53 | 6:54 PM The Hague Centraal | 2 transfers | |
9140+ 1166 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 8:11 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
9140+ 2264 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h57 | 8:01 PM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from London to The Hague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
Major modern and decorative arts museum with a renowned Mondrian collection, fashion, design, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark Berlage building.
Art museum dedicated to M. C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace. Popular for optical illusions and highly photogenic galleries.
The Hague’s best-known seaside area, popular for beach walks, pier views, and sunset photos. A top social-media favorite and classic local outing.
Elegant tree-lined avenue known for historic mansions, embassy buildings, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
Pleasant formal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a short stroll, relaxing break, and photos near the royal quarter.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten across The Hague.
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, often served with a creamy garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seaside snack popular near the coast.
A larger battered and fried fillet of fish, commonly cod or whiting. It is a traditional Dutch fish shop favorite, especially fitting in this North Sea city.
An established fine dining restaurant known for elegant modern French cuisine, polished service, and a refined atmosphere in central The Hague.
A well-regarded upscale restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes with a modern European style in an intimate setting.
A long-standing seafood restaurant celebrated for very fresh fish and shellfish, making it a strong choice for a classic coastal meal.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and supermarkets help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip for cafes.
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The Hague Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to The Hague trains use the London St Pancras International to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare London and The Hague 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.
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs 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 Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
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