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Compare bus and train for Scheveningen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scheveningen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Scheveningen to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Scheveningen to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Scheveningen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scheveningen to Amsterdam costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Scheveningen to Amsterdam
How to get from Scheveningen to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Scheveningen to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16096:49 AM 1h07 Den Haag, Centraal Station 7:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
16096:49 AM 1h07 Den Haag, Centraal Station 7:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:45 AM 0h35 Den Haag, Centraal Station 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 21167:51 AM 0h49 The Hague Centraal 8:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 21188:21 AM 0h49 The Hague Centraal 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 3129 · IC 22168:01 AM 0h54 The Hague Centraal 8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 PM 0h40 Den Haag, Centraal Station 12:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM 0h40 Den Haag, Centraal Station 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:35 PM 0h45 Den Haag, Centraal Station 11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Scheveningen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scheveningen to Amsterdam costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scheveningen and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, NS International to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel.
- 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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