The Netherlands

How to get to The Hague by train from Amsterdam airport

The Hague Pier
The Hague Pier

Si vas a travel to The Hague, riding a The Netherlands, the most normal thing is that you arrive through the Schiphol airport en Amsterdam which is the closest, and which is only 60 kilometers from the Dutch capital.

The good thing about it The Netherlands is that the public transport services are spectacular, especially the trains and trams.

It's wonderful how well they work no matter which city you go to.

How to get from Amsterdam Airport to The Hague

Go by train It is very easy and it is the best option, because as soon as you leave the airport you will see the indications in large size since the station is located right at the entrance of the airport.

Follow the directions and you will arrive at the hall where the machines are located to obtain the ticket.

There you will see that the machines are in English, because there is no Spanish option, they will ask you for the origin station and the destination station.

A very good alternative for fly to Amsterdam from Spain is to do it with KLM, a company that now offers us the greatest confidence because its tickets are 100% modifiable and refundable if you need to change your travel plans

Important, when selecting the options on the machine, keep in mind that Hague in English it is written The Hague and that when you go to look for the name on the station signs you should look for Den Haas, that how it is written in Dutch.

Tram in The Hague
Tram in The Hague

Once you have the ticket in your hands, you just have to look at the signs where you will see the track number on which that train passes, which is very well signposted.

Train schedules between Amsterdam Airport and The Hague

You can also buy tickets before online or see the train schedules.

The trains start leaving from 5,20:1 a.m. in the morning until 10 a.m., and during rush hour they have a frequency of every XNUMX minutes.

The duration of the journey varies depending on the train you are on. You can find this information on the station signs and you can check it in advance on the website.

The Hague in Holland
The Hague in Holland

How long does the train take between Amsterdam airport and The Hague?

The fastest are the Intercity which take 30 minutes without stops, while the Sprinter They take 50 minutes because they stop at several stations.

Be careful when looking at the posters of the Intercity because there are times when some of them make a stop halfway and you have to change trains to get on the same one.

When you have to transfer, in addition to notifying you inside the train with the public address system, it puts it on the information signage.

Look at it carefully because it is usually indicated by saying (Intercity + Intercity) and with a symbol with a 1 when you have to transfer and a 0 if the train is direct.

El train ticket price between Amsterdam airport and The Hague per trip it is 8,30 euros, and it is one euro cheaper if you buy it online compared to the price at the station ticket offices.

For your stay, it will be useful to know which is the best area where to stay in The Hague, either close to the station or the historic center, or next to the large city park or the beach area and the Pier.

Excursions to The Hague from Amsterdam

Another way you have to visit The Hague is by pointing to one of the guided tours from Amsterdam who visit the city in one day and already incorporate transportation.

For example, you have the Excursion to Rotterdam and The Hague, in which on an 8-hour excursion with a guide in Spanish you will be able to see some of the most notable corners of the Dutch capital.

Another option is the Excursion to Delft and The Hague, also with a guide in Spanish, which in a five and a half hour tour carried out in the afternoon also includes a visit to the Marudoram.

About the Author

Carlos Sarralde

A great traveler from a very young age, Carlos is one of the founders of Guías Viajer, where he tells us about his experiences in the most varied countries in the world, from the United States and Sri Lanka, to Greenland and French Polynesia.

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