- Must visit
Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
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Compare train and bus for Velp to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Velp to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Velp to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Velp to The Hague:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Velp to The Hague costing on average $78 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Velp to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Velp and The Hague 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 $78 (€63) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.72 (€-39.67). The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 41m 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 Velp to The Hague
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Trains from Velp to The Hague run on average 168 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 168 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 3:22 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Velp to The Hague trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Velp and The Hague from $18 (€14). 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
- Must visit
Escher in Het Paleis
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
- Recommended
Plein
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Noordeinde
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Restaurant Calla's
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Restaurant Garoeda
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Simonis Aan de Haven
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
HTM app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4,00
- Day pass
- € 8,50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-supported wearable.
- For occasional trips, a 1-hour HTM ticket is usually cheaper than a day pass. Buy tickets in the HTM app or use OVpay contactless.
FAQs: Trains from Velp to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velp 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.
Train ticket prices from Velp to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Velp to The Hague takes 2h 4m and runs 168 per day.
The distance by train from Velp to The Hague is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Velp to The Hague leaves at 3:22 AM.
The last train from Velp to The Hague leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Velp to The Hague.
There is no direct train service currently available from Velp to The Hague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Velp to The Hague.
The cheapest way to get from Velp to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Velp to The Hague offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing views of the Dutch countryside with fields and small villages, along with glimpses of urban areas as you approach major cities.
A day trip from Velp to The Hague is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, trains are available 157 times per day over a distance of 71 miles (115 km).
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings like Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex that houses the Dutch parliament, or enjoy the seaside at Scheveningen Beach with its pier, restaurants, and Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, where the International Court of Justice resides, or visit Madurodam, a miniature park with scale models of famous Dutch landmarks.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in The Hague is ideal to explore its museums, beaches, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Velp to The Hague.
Since both Velp and The Hague 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 The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
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 The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official 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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