How to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague

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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to The Hague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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$6

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1h 18m

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1h 21m

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from Amsterdam to The Hague

How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:45AM0h40
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12:25PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus1612
10:05PM0h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:50PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:25PM0h35
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
11:00PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$81One-way
0 transfers

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel2231 · 3130
10:35AM0h54
Amsterdam Centraal
11:29AMThe Hague Centraal
$211One-way
1 transfer
Intercity8335 · 4328
10:13AM1h10
Amsterdam Centraal
11:23AMThe Hague Centraal
$211One-way
1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2737 · 532
10:40AM1h10
Amsterdam Centraal
11:50AMThe Hague Centraal
$211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM0h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:45AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1660
12:15PM0h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:05PMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:50AM0h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:35AMDen Haag, Centraal Station
$131One-way
0 transfers

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General Information about the journey from Amsterdam to The Hague

The Dutch cities of Amsterdam and The Hague are around 60 kilometers apart, connected by frequent and fast train services with a choice of routes. The fastest journey times by train from Amsterdam Centraal are under an hour. Direct bus connections between the cities are less frequent but journey times are also less than an hour.

Return journeys from The Hague to Amsterdam are also available

Buses from Amsterdam to The Hague

The efficient rail connections between these 2 major Dutch cities mean that there is a less frequent direct bus service. German operator FlixBus provides 3 buses daily, with mid-morning and late morning departures and a final connection in the early evening. Journey times are around 45 minutes. Buses depart from the Amsterdam Sloterdijk terminus just to the west of the Centraal rail station. They arrive at the central rail station in The Hague. It is also possible to make the journey using local buses although these journeys may take more than 2 hours and involve changing at Haarlem or Leiden.

Trains from Amsterdam to The Hague

Dutch national railways, Nederlandse Spoorwegen, operates a fast and frequent direct train service between Amsterdam and the Dutch administrative capital in The Hague. Services begin very early in the morning and continue through to midnight with at least 3 connections an hour throughout the day. Sprinter and Intercity trains operate on 2 routes to the Hague, some via Hoofddorp or Schiphol Airport. Journey times range from around 50 minutes to an hour. Trains depart from Centraal station, located just to the north of Dam square in the city center. They arrive at the central station in The Hague on the eastern edge of the city center, next to the Haagse Bos park. Some trains from Amsterdam also stop at the older Hollands Spoor station, located just to the south of the city center.

How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague, 79,55% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Amsterdam to The Hague and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to The Hague

Travel to The Hague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to The Hague.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Amsterdam and The Hague including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to The Hague:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to The Hague costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to The Hague take longer:

Train takes on average 48m.

The distance from Amsterdam to The Hague is approximately 32 miles (52 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to The Hague is:
  • Around 410 trains per day.
  • Around 21 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and The Hague as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to The Hague:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in The Hague Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Amstel and arrive in The Hague, Den Haag Centraal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to The Hague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to The Hague by bus.
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to The Hague by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to The Hague with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 74 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to The Hague often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Rotterdam, Berlin, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between The Hague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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