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Compare bus and train for Zoetermeer to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zoetermeer to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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$23 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Zoetermeer to The Hague by bus or train
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Why should you book Zoetermeer to The Hague trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zoetermeer to The Hague
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Trains from Zoetermeer to The Hague run on average 648 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 246 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 15m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 648 |
Direct trains 246 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Intercity from Zoetermeer to The Hague trainsIntercity trains will get you between Zoetermeer and The Hague from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity frequency
699 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Zoetermeer to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zoetermeer 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 Zoetermeer to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Zoetermeer to The Hague takes 15m and runs 648 per day.
The first train from Zoetermeer to The Hague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zoetermeer to The Hague is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Zoetermeer to The Hague leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zoetermeer to The Hague. This service operates 246 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zoetermeer to The Hague.
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to The Hague is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Zoetermeer to The Hague offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields and traditional windmills, though it's more functional than scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Zoetermeer to The Hague is feasible with a travel duration of 15m and a distance of 8 miles (13 km). Trains run frequently with 681 trips per day.
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 Zoetermeer to The Hague.
Since both Zoetermeer 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zoetermeer to The Hague 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 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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