From The Hague to Amersfoort by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from The Hague to Amersfoort by train. With 42 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost for travel between The Hague and Amersfoort

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is €41.12, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 8 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

The Hague to Amersfoort train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:40.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:55.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:40.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:55.

  • 42 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 15 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from The Hague to Amersfoort

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 53 minutes, spanning 72 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from The Hague to Amersfoort?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 8 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from The Hague to Amersfoort

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Amersfoort city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between The Hague and Amersfoort by train?

The total journey from The Hague to Amersfoort is 72 kilometres.

How much does the train from The Hague to Amersfoort cost?

The lowest fare on this route is €41.12. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my The Hague to Amersfoort train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 8 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from The Hague to Amersfoort by train?

The fastest journey is 53 minutes.