Zoetermeer to Hilversum train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zoetermeer to Hilversum

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zoetermeer to Hilversum will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zoetermeer to Hilversum without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:58 PM1h13
    Zoetermeer Oost
    10:11 PMHilversum
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:27 PM1h14
    Zoetermeer Oost
    10:41 PMHilversum
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:58 PM1h13
    Zoetermeer Oost
    11:11 PMHilversum
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:31 PM1h10
    Zoetermeer Oost
    11:41 PMHilversum
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:01 PM1h10
    Zoetermeer Oost
    12:11 AMHilversum
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Zoetermeer to Hilversum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zoetermeer to Hilversum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zoetermeer and Hilversum.
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 $39 (€32) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.83 (€-19.53). The journey takes 1h 25m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Zoetermeer to Hilversum by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum

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Trains from Zoetermeer to Hilversum run on average 292 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
292
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zoetermeer to Hilversum trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zoetermeer and Hilversum from $37 (€30). 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zoetermeer to Hilversum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zoetermeer to Hilversum 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 Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zoetermeer to Hilversum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum takes 1h 9m and runs 292 per day.
The first train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zoetermeer to Hilversum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zoetermeer to Hilversum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zoetermeer to Hilversum.
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Zoetermeer to Hilversum offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of green fields, charming villages, and waterways, providing a scenic experience typical of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Zoetermeer to Hilversum is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 9m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 302 times per day.
To fully explore Hilversum's media history, parks, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Zoetermeer to Hilversum.
Since both Zoetermeer and Hilversum 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 Hilversum include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Amersfoort.
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 Hilversum, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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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