How to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague
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You can get from Amsterdam to The Hague by train, bus or flight.
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To get from Amsterdam to The Hague on Aug 17 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information between Amsterdam and The Hague
 | Distance | 32 miles (52 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Bus, flight, ferry or train |
 | Ticket price range | $6 - $14 |
 | Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€6) • 40 min |
 | Fastest mode | Bus • $6 (€6) • 40 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Flixbus or Ns_ic |
Travel 32 miles (52 km) by bus, flight, ferry or train between Amsterdam and The Hague. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 40 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $6 (€6). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flixbus or Ns_ic among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Amsterdam to The Hague.
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
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Travel Tips: Travel from Amsterdam to The Hague
There are 4 travel options from Amsterdam to The Hague: bus, flight, ferry or train.
The cheapest way to go to The Hague from Amsterdam is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting to The Hague:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to The Hague costing on average $14 (€13).
The quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to The Hague is by bus, which takes on average 40 min compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:
In comparison, taking a train requires on average 48 min of travel time.
The Hague is approximately 32 miles (52 km) away from Amsterdam.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to The Hague is:
- 15 buses a day.
- 59 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Amsterdam to The Hague as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to The Hague:
- Most travelers board their bus from Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk) and arrive in The Hague, Schedeldoekshaven.
- Most travelers take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to 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 for buses to The Hague. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Amsterdam to The Hague tickets on Omio for $6 (€6).
- Travel with Ns_ic to go to The Hague by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ns_ic Amsterdam to The Hague tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).
Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to The Hague with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to The Hague with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 15 direct buses per day.
- You can find 36 direct trains per day to take to The Hague with Ns_ic or Ns.
Direct services to The Hague tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
When planning your trip from Amsterdam to The Hague, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:
- Bus tickets cost on average $6 (€6) one way.
- Train tickets are costing $14 (€13) one way on average.
However, we recommend buying tickets from Amsterdam to The Hague online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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