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Take the train from Rotterdam to The Hague in 23 minutes

If you want to travel from Rotterdam to The Hague by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Rotterdam to The Hague by train to take around 26 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 23 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 90 trains per day running on this route, which spans 13 miles (21 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to The Hague. Nederlanse Spoorwegen (NS) – the main train operator in the Netherlands – are who you'll be travelling with during your journey. Whether you hop on one of their Sprinter, Express or Intercity trains, all services are modern and comfortable, with free WiFi available on most.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Rotterdam to The Hague start from £6.11 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Rotterdam to The Hague by train

It takes an average of 26m to travel from Rotterdam to The Hague by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 90 trains per day travelling from Rotterdam to The Hague and tickets for this journey start from £6.11 when you book in advance.

First train

00:06

Last train

20:18

Departure station

Rotterdam

Arrival station

The Hague

Journey time

From 23m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

90 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £6.11

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, NS

FAQs about the train journey from Rotterdam to The Hague

Want to know more about your journey from Rotterdam to The Hague? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Rotterdam to The Hague?

You can travel from Rotterdam to The Hague by train in about 26 minutes. With around 90 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to The Hague?

On average, the train journey from Rotterdam to The Hague takes around 26 minutes, with 90 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Rotterdam to The Hague?

Train tickets from Rotterdam to The Hague start from as little as £6.11, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Rotterdam to The Hague?

The fastest trains from Rotterdam to The Hague can cover the distance of 13 miles (21 km) in as little as 23 minutes.

Rotterdam to The Hague train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rotterdam to The Hague for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5511:2429m, direct
11:0611:3428m, direct
11:1811:4123m, direct
11:2511:5429m, direct
11:3612:0428m, direct
11:4812:1123m, direct
11:5512:2429m, direct
12:0612:3428m, direct
12:1812:4123m, direct
12:2512:5429m, direct

NS trains from Rotterdam to The Hague

You can travel from Rotterdam to The Hague on NS trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoNicky Boogaard, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.

NS classes from Rotterdam to The Hague

Compare the different travel classes offered by NS when travelling from Rotterdam to The Hague.

Onboard services on NS

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Rotterdam to The Hague.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

There is no onboard catering on NS trains.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.

PetPetPets

Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to The Hague

The price of train tickets from Rotterdam to The Hague starts at £6.11 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rotterdam to The Hague by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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