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Mauritshuis
Nearby national museum with masterpieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt. Easy to reach and one of the region's essential art visits.
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Compare train and bus for Obdam to Rijswijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Obdam to Rijswijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€54 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Obdam to Rijswijk is a bus with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Obdam to Rijswijk:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Obdam to Rijswijk costing on average €54.
The fastest way to travel from Obdam to Rijswijk is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Rijswijk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Obdam and Rijswijk including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-35.98. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Obdam to Rijswijk
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Trains from Obdam to Rijswijk run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 €9
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Obdam to Rijswijk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Obdam and Rijswijk from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€53
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Rijswijk
Things to do in Rijswijk
Discover the best of Rijswijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijswijk trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major modern art museum in neighboring The Hague with Mondrian, De Stijl, and strong decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Museum Rijswijk
Local museum in a historic setting focusing on Rijswijk's art, archaeology, and history. The best museum introduction to the city.
- Recommended
Oud Rijswijk
Historic heart of Rijswijk with old houses, shops, and village character. Best area for a relaxed walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rijswijkse Bos
Large urban park with ponds, lawns, and woods. Popular for walking, jogging, and discovering treaty-related monuments.
- Recommended
Landgoed Te Werve Park
Green estate landscape around Te Werve with water, trees, and historic scenery. A favorite for peaceful local walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack tied to coastal trade and still widely loved across South Holland.
Hachee
Slow-cooked beef stew with clove and bay leaf, traditionally served with mashed potatoes or red cabbage. A comforting Dutch home-style dish.
- Gluten-free
Boerenkoolstamppot
Mashed potatoes mixed with curly kale and usually served with smoked sausage. It is one of the Netherlands' best-known winter comfort foods.
Restaurant de Chinese Muur
Established Chinese fine dining restaurant known for polished service, refined Cantonese dishes, and an elegant atmosphere in Rijswijk.
Restaurant Akropolis
Casual Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, mezze, and a friendly atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners and groups.
Restaurant Bogaard
Well-known restaurant serving Indonesian rijsttafel and regional specialties in a warm, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4.40
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Rijswijk station -> Den Haag Centraal, The Hague
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- For regional rail from Rijswijk station, use NS or 9292 to plan trips and check platform changes before departure.
FAQs: Trains from Obdam to Rijswijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Obdam 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 Obdam to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €54.
The train from Obdam to Rijswijk takes 1h 58m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Obdam to Rijswijk leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Obdam to Rijswijk is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Obdam to Rijswijk leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Obdam to Rijswijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Obdam to Rijswijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Obdam to Rijswijk.
The cheapest way to get from Obdam to Rijswijk is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Obdam to Rijswijk offers glimpses of the Dutch countryside, with views of flat landscapes, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Obdam to Rijswijk is feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m and trains run 30 times per day over a distance of 50 miles (81 km).
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 Obdam to Rijswijk.
Since both Obdam 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.
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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