- Must visit
Museum Duivenvoorde
Castle museum with furnished rooms, family history, and gardens; the strongest cultural visit in Voorschoten for art, interiors, and heritage.
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Overview: Train from Voorburg to Voorschoten
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Voorburg to Voorschoten and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:36.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Voorburg to Voorschoten trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Voorburg to Voorschoten.
The distance by train from Voorburg to Voorschoten is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Voorburg to Voorschoten leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Voorburg to Voorschoten leaves at 7:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Voorburg to Voorschoten. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Voorburg to Voorschoten trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Voorburg and Voorschoten. 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
8m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€5
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Voorburg and Voorschoten
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Voorburg to Voorschoten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Voorburg to Voorschoten.
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.
Complete guide to Voorschoten
Things to do in Voorschoten
Discover the best of Voorschoten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Voorschoten trip today.
- Recommended
Molenmuseum Adegeest
Historic windmill visit with working mill heritage and volunteer interpretation; a small but rewarding local museum experience.
- Recommended
Museum Voorschoten
Museum presentation in the old village center focused on local history, objects, and stories that explain Voorschoten’s development.
- Must visit
Voorstraat
Historic main street lined with monuments, shops, and village character; the best place to feel old Voorschoten on foot.
- Must visit
Landgoed Duivenvoorde
Estate park and gardens around Duivenvoorde, combining historic landscape design, water, and peaceful walking routes.
- Recommended
Recreatiegebied Vlietland
Green recreation area with woods, lawns, and paths popular for walks; a well-loved local escape close to the village.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Herring served raw with onion and pickles. A Dutch classic eaten across South Holland, prized for its mild texture and long street-food tradition.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish pieces, usually served with garlic or remoulade sauce. A popular Dutch snack found at fish shops and markets.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes topped with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional in the Netherlands and a familiar sweet treat in local pancake houses.
Restaurant De Knip
Established restaurant in Voorschoten known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant, historic setting.
Brasserie Meesters
Popular local brasserie offering classic Dutch and European dishes in a relaxed waterside atmosphere near the town center.
Kasteel Duivenvoorde Pannenkoekenhuis
Well-known pancake house set in a historic castle estate, loved for Dutch pancakes and family-friendly surroundings.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: dining and hotels cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is efficient and daily costs are below Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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 cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Voorschoten Station -> Leiden Centraal, Leiden
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses and trains with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For local journeys, plan routes in 9292 or NS; regional buses in Voorschoten are operated by Arriva and trains by NS.
Plan your visit to Voorschoten
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Voorschoten.
The train journey from Voorburg to Voorschoten offers views of charming Dutch landscapes, including green fields, canals, and traditional architecture, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Voorschoten include Amsterdam, The Hague, Schiphol, Leiden, Rotterdam.
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 Voorschoten, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to be cautious when using taxis or purchasing tickets to ensure fair pricing. Overall, Voorschoten is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Voorburg to Voorschoten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Voorburg to Voorschoten 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 Voorschoten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Voorburg to Voorschoten.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Voorburg to Voorschoten
Most Voorburg to Voorschoten trains use the Voorburg to Voorschoten station pair. Use this guide to compare Voorburg and Voorschoten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Voorburg
Arrival train stations in Voorschoten
Which Voorburg station do trains to Voorschoten leave from?
Trains from Voorburg to Voorschoten leave from Voorburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Voorburg city centre at 2275 AZ Voorburg, Netherlands.
Voorburg2275 AZ Voorburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Voorburg from Voorburg city centre
Bus23 · 6m · €1 · every ~8 min
Voorburg train station facilities and services
Voorburg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Voorburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Voorburg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Voorburg: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Voorburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Voorburg.
Which Voorschoten station do trains from Voorburg arrive at?
Trains from Voorburg to Voorschoten arrive at Voorschoten. Voorschoten is 0 miles (1 km) from Voorschoten city centre.
Voorschoten2252 TW Voorschoten, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Voorschoten from Voorschoten city centre
Voorschoten is 1 km from Voorschoten city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 3m · €3 · every ~5 min
Voorschoten train station facilities and services
Voorschoten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Voorschoten.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Voorschoten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Voorschoten: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Voorschoten.
Train stations for Voorburg to Voorschoten
Check train stations information for Voorburg and Voorschoten, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Voorburg that goes to Voorschoten is Voorburg, which connects to Voorschoten.
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