- Must visit
Stadsmuseum Harderwijk
Main city museum in a former university building, covering Harderwijk’s history, art, and local identity.
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Compare train for Vlissingen to Harderwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vlissingen to Harderwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €90, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vlissingen to Harderwijk is a train with an average price of €91.
The fastest way to travel from Vlissingen to Harderwijk is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vlissingen and Harderwijk.
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 €91 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-51.76. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 2h 28m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Vlissingen to Harderwijk by train
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Overview: Train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Vlissingen to Harderwijk run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 28m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Vlissingen to Harderwijk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Vlissingen and Harderwijk from €90. 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
€90
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Harderwijk
Things to do in Harderwijk
Discover the best of Harderwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harderwijk trip today.
- Recommended
Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Popular marine park with educational exhibitions on dolphins, seals, and the sea. A major family attraction in Harderwijk.
- Recommended
Museum Marius van Dokkum
Small local exhibition venue focused on historical material and changing displays related to Harderwijk’s heritage.
- Must visit
Boulevard Harderwijk
Lively waterfront promenade with harbor views, restaurants nearby, and easy access to major sights and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Binnenstad Harderwijk
Compact historic center with medieval streets, monuments, and shops. The best area for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Stadspark Harderwijk
Leafy city park near the center, ideal for a relaxed walk and appreciated by locals for its calm atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from the former Zuiderzee is Harderwijk’s signature delicacy, tied to the old fishing trade and often served simply to highlight its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Gebakken Snoekbaars
Fresh pan-fried or baked lake fish such as perch or pike-perch reflects Harderwijk’s historic fishing culture and nearby Veluwe randmeren waters.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring with onion and pickles is a classic Dutch street snack also loved in Harderwijk, linked to the town’s long maritime food tradition.
Restaurant 't Nonnetje
Refined Michelin-star dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a stylish setting in central Harderwijk.
Restaurant de Bokkedoorns
Elegant harbor-side seafood restaurant celebrated for North Sea fish, shellfish, and a classic upscale atmosphere.
Johannes
Popular waterside venue for lunch or dinner with broad Dutch and international dishes and a lively marina setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is manageable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
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 good service at restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
RRReis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,14
- Day pass
- /**
To the city center
Harderwijk Station -> Market Square, Harderwijk
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with OVpay contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet.
- For local Harderwijk buses, plan trips and buy tickets in the official RRReis app or on the RRReis website.
FAQs: Trains from Vlissingen to Harderwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vlissingen to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vlissingen to Harderwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk takes 3h 28m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vlissingen to Harderwijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vlissingen to Harderwijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vlissingen to Harderwijk.
The cheapest way to get from Vlissingen to Harderwijk is by train, with a cost of around €90.
The train journey from Vlissingen to Harderwijk offers scenic views, especially along the coastal areas and rural landscapes, with sights of the Dutch countryside, waterways, and charming towns enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Vlissingen to Harderwijk is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. Trains run 25 times per day.
To fully enjoy Harderwijk's attractions, including the Dolfinarium, historic city center, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Vlissingen to Harderwijk.
Since both Vlissingen and Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Eindhoven.
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 Harderwijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but as with many travel destinations, travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options 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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