- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Historic art museum in Haarlem, renowned for Dutch masters, interiors, and changing exhibitions in a former almshouse setting.
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Compare train for Rijen to Heemstede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijen to Heemstede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei301. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei301, and a train costs an average of lei301.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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lei333 Average price Cheapest | lei121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rijen to Heemstede is a train with an average price of lei333.
The fastest way to travel from Rijen to Heemstede is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rijen and Heemstede.
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 lei333 compared to roughly lei121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-211.35. The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 30m 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 Rijen to Heemstede
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Trains from Rijen to Heemstede run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei301 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price lei301 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 7:02 PM |
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijen to Heemstede trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijen and Heemstede from lei301. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
lei301
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Heemstede
Things to do in Heemstede
Discover the best of Heemstede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heemstede trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Cruquius
Large science and medicine museum in the former Cruquius steam pumping station, a major industrial heritage site near Heemstede.
- Recommended
Museum van de Geest | Dolhuys
Art museum in nearby Haarlem with strong Dutch modern and contemporary collections, easy to reach from Heemstede.
- Recommended
Groenendaal
Major public park in Heemstede with woodland, lawns, playgrounds, and a petting zoo; ideal for walking and relaxed local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Binnenweg
Historic shopping street and village spine lined with monuments, churches, and elegant facades; central to experiencing old Heemstede.
- Recommended
Manpad
Historic lane linked to estate landscapes and country houses, attractive for slow walks through one of Heemstede's classic settings.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Dutch raw herring is served with onion and pickles. It is a classic street food across North Holland and a must-try local seafood tradition.
Kibbeling
Small battered cod pieces, fried until crisp and usually served with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack common near the coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A creamy potato and vegetable mash, often made with endive, kale, or carrot. It is a comforting Dutch home-style dish eaten widely in cooler months.
Restaurant Cheval Blanc
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Heemstede with seasonal menus, careful presentation, and a polished modern atmosphere.
De Heeren Van Heemstede
Established French and seafood restaurant in Heemstede, known for oysters, fish dishes, and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.
Brasserie Landgoed Groenendaal
Stylish brasserie set at Landgoed Groenendaal, popular for lunch, dinner, and terrace dining in a green historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are not cheap, but local transit is efficient and day-to-day costs are lower than central Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.14
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Heemstede-Aerdenhout -> Heemstede Centrum, Heemstede
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet.
- For local journeys in Heemstede, Connexxion buses are the main public transport; use 9292 for official door-to-door journey planning.
FAQs: Trains from Rijen to Heemstede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijen to Heemstede 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 Heemstede, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rijen to Heemstede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei301, while the average price is around lei333.
The train from Rijen to Heemstede takes 1h 33m and runs 51 per day.
The first train from Rijen to Heemstede leaves at 6:32 AM.
The distance by train from Rijen to Heemstede is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Rijen to Heemstede leaves at 7:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijen to Heemstede.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijen to Heemstede.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijen to Heemstede.
The cheapest way to get from Rijen to Heemstede is by train, with a cost of around lei301.
The train journey from Rijen to Heemstede offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of picturesque fields and small towns, providing a charming and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Rijen to Heemstede is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m with a distance of 54 miles (87 km), and there are 50 trains per day.
Two to three days in Heemstede allows you to explore its charming parks, historical sites like Castle Heemstede, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijen to Heemstede.
Since both Rijen and Heemstede 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 Heemstede include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Zandvoort, Dordrecht, Voorhout.
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 Heemstede, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution applies when dealing with street vendors or unofficial taxi services.
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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