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Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soest to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Soest to The Hague:
A bus is $110 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soest to The Hague costing on average $127 (€127).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $127 (€127) compared to roughly $56 (€56) 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 Soest to The Hague run on average 517 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€107) but you can travel from only $12 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€107) |
Trains per day 517 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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The Hague Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soest 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 Soest to The Hague trains use the Soestdijk to Den Haag Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Soest and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Soestdijk is 1 km from Soest city centre. Public transport options include:
Soestdijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Soestdijk.
ATMs are available at Soestdijk.
Available at Soestdijk: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soestdijk.
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.
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