The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 24 trains that leave Schiphol Airport for The Hague Centraal on Fri, May 08, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
3532 · 213111:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport11:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
31228:57 AM0h32Schiphol Airport9:29 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way0 transfers
43208:35 AM0h48Schiphol Airport9:23 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way0 transfers
3520 · 21198:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport8:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
43229:05 AM0h48Schiphol Airport9:53 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way0 transfers
3532 · 213111:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport11:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
3520 · 21198:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport8:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
3528 · 212710:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport10:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
3526 · 21259:44 AM0h29Schiphol Airport10:13 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
3524 · 21239:14 AM0h29Schiphol Airport9:43 AMThe Hague Centraal$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to The Hague Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.04 (€-2.43). The journey takes 40m versus 32m 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.
Live departures
Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3218 · 2119 | 8:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 8:39 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4318 | 8:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 8:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3520+ 4318 | 8:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 8:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3120 | 8:29 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h30 | 8:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3220 · 2121 | 8:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 9:09 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4320 | 8:38 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 9:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3522+ 4320 | 8:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 9:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3122 | 8:57 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h32 | 9:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3222 · 2123 | 9:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 9:39 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4322 | 9:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 9:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3524+ 4322 | 9:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 9:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3124 | 9:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h33 | 9:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3224 · 2125 | 9:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 10:09 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4324 | 9:38 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 10:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3526+ 4324 | 9:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 10:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3126 | 9:57 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h32 | 10:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3226 · 2127 | 10:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 10:39 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4326 | 10:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 10:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3528+ 4326 | 10:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 10:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3128 | 10:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h32 | 10:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3228 · 2129 | 10:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 11:09 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4328 | 10:38 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 11:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3530+ 4328 | 10:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 11:20 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3130 | 10:59 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h30 | 11:29 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3230 · 2131 | 11:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 11:39 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4330 | 11:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 11:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3532+ 4330 | 11:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 11:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3132 | 11:29 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h30 | 11:59 AM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3232 · 2133 | 11:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 12:09 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
4332 | 11:38 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h42 | 12:20 PM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
3534+ 4332 | 11:46 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h34 | 12:20 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3134 | 11:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 0h33 | 12:29 PM The Hague Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal
Trains from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schiphol Airport and The Hague Centraal from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
NS | BUS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schiphol Airport to The Hague Centraal
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
- Cost €15
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2500 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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