- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zeist to Haarlem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zeist to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zeist to Haarlem will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zeist to Haarlem without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:34 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist10:05 PMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers- 11:04 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist12:35 AMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers
- 11:34 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist1:05 AMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers
- 8:34 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist10:05 PMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers
- 11:04 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist12:35 AMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers
- 11:34 PM1h31Driebergen-zeist1:05 AMHaarlem€331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zeist to Haarlem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zeist to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zeist to Haarlem is a train with an average price of €17.
The fastest way to travel from Zeist to Haarlem is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zeist and Haarlem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zeist to Haarlem among Omio's users.
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 €17 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.31. The journey takes 59m versus 55m 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
Zeist to Haarlem train times
The table below shows live departures for Zeist to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:34 PM Driebergen-zeist | 1h31 | 10:05 PM Haarlem | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zeist to Haarlem
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Zeist to Haarlem run on average 111 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 51m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 111 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: NS Domestic, NS International from Zeist to Haarlem trainsNS Domestic, NS International trains will get you between Zeist and Haarlem from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International
About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest NS International Price
€18
NS International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
51m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€17
NS Domestic frequency
109 a day
Complete guide to Haarlem
Things to do in Haarlem
Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Museum of science in the former home of Pieter Teyler, with fossils, instruments, drawings, and a beautiful 18th-century Oval Room.
- Recommended
Verwey Museum Haarlem
City history museum covering Haarlem’s art, civic life, and changing society. A strong overview for understanding the city beyond the canals.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Haarlem’s main square, framed by monumental buildings, markets, and terraces. The best place to start exploring the old city center.
- Must visit
Spaarne
Elegant canal street along the Spaarne with museums, historic houses, and waterside views. One of Haarlem’s most scenic walking routes.
- Recommended
Grote Houtstraat
Broad shopping street linking key central sights, lined with historic façades and local stores. Ideal for a lively walk through Haarlem.
Bitterballen
A classic Dutch bar snack of deep-fried beef ragout in a crisp crumb coating. It is beloved in cafés and borrel culture across Haarlem.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A traditional sweet treat popular at markets, fairs, and pancake houses.
- Vegetarian
Appelbeignets
Lightly battered apple rings fried until golden, often dusted with sugar. A traditional Dutch pastry snack especially associated with colder months.
ML
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. One of Haarlem's most acclaimed special-occasion addresses.
Vishandel Molenaar
Casual local favorite for excellent seafood, especially herring and fried fish. A practical stop to try classic Dutch fish-stall flavors.
Jopenkerk
Atmospheric brewery restaurant in a former church, known for Jopen beers and Dutch pub dishes. Lively, iconic, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and prices are usually 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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.14
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on buses with contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet using OVpay.
- Use 9292 for official nationwide journey planning and live departures for Haarlem buses and trains.
FAQs: Trains from Zeist to Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zeist to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zeist to Haarlem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Zeist to Haarlem takes 51m and runs 111 per day.
The first train from Zeist to Haarlem leaves at 12:34 AM.
The distance by train from Zeist to Haarlem is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Zeist to Haarlem leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zeist to Haarlem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zeist to Haarlem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zeist to Haarlem.
The train station in Zeist that goes to Haarlem is Driebergen-Zeist, which connects to Heemstede-Aerdenhout.
The cheapest way to get from Zeist to Haarlem is by train, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Zeist to Haarlem offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, including green fields, small towns, and glimpses of traditional windmills, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Zeist to Haarlem is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 120 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Haarlem's historic sites, museums, and charming city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Zeist to Haarlem.
Since both Zeist and Haarlem 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 Haarlem include Amsterdam, Zandvoort, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zeist to Haarlem among Omio's users.
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 Haarlem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street scams involving distractions or offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zeist to Haarlem
Most Zeist to Haarlem trains use the Driebergen-Zeist to Heemstede-Aerdenhout station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Zeist and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zeist
Arrival train stations in Haarlem
Which Haarlem station do trains from Zeist arrive at?
Trains from Zeist to Haarlem most often arrive at Heemstede-Aerdenhout. Some services arrive at Haarlem Spaarnwoude, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Haarlem arrival station.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude2033 AA Haarlem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem Spaarnwoude from Haarlem city centre
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~9 min
Bus2, 80 · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station facilities and services
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
HaarlemStationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem from Haarlem city centre
Bus2, 3, 73, N80, 569, N30, 300 · 4m · €1 · every ~38 min
Haarlem train station facilities and services
Haarlem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
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