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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 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Amsterdam to The Hague by train, bus or flight.
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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.
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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.
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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).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 48m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 74 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity.
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