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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijkerk to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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.
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.
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Trains from Nijkerk to The Hague run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 3:22 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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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 Nijkerk 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.

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