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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept

Cheapest price on 24 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 24 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 24 Sept

44 m

Average journey duration on 24 Sept

44 m

Trains on 24 Sept

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Wassenaar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wassenaar will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Thu 24 Sept, we found 14 trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SPR 4318
7:550h44
Amsterdam RAI
8:39Voorschoten station
£101One-way
0 changes
SPR 4320
8:250h44
Amsterdam RAI
9:09Voorschoten station
£101One-way
0 changes
SPR 5718 · SPR 4221
8:060h47
Amsterdam RAI
8:53Voorschoten station
£101One-way
1 change
SPR 5720 · SPR 4223
8:360h47
Amsterdam RAI
9:23Voorschoten station
£101One-way
1 change
IC 2321 · SPR 4221
8:060h44
Amsterdam Centraal
8:50De Vink
£111One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Amsterdam to Wassenaar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Wassenaar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 42 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
£11 Average Price Cheapest	£8 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	45m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Wassenaar is a train with an average price of £11.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Wassenaar is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between Amsterdam and Wassenaar.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (41m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £8 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.

Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic.

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.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Wassenaar train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wassenaar trains for tomorrow, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 2119 · SPR 4318	7:50 Amsterdam Centraal	0h49	8:39 Voorschoten station	1 change
IC 2119 · SPR 4318	7:50 Amsterdam Centraal	0h45	8:35 De Vink	1 change
SPR 4318	7:55 Amsterdam RAI	0h44	8:39 Voorschoten station	0 changesdirect
IC 2321 · SPR 4221	8:06 Amsterdam Centraal	0h47	8:53 Voorschoten station	1 change
IC 2321 · SPR 4221	8:06 Amsterdam Centraal	0h44	8:50 De Vink	1 change
SPR 5718 · SPR 4221	8:06 Amsterdam RAI	0h47	8:53 Voorschoten station	1 change
IC 2121 · SPR 4320	8:20 Amsterdam Centraal	0h45	9:05 De Vink	1 change
IC 2121 · SPR 4320	8:20 Amsterdam Centraal	0h49	9:09 Voorschoten station	1 change
SPR 4320	8:25 Amsterdam RAI	0h44	9:09 Voorschoten station	0 changesdirect
IC 2223 · SPR 4223	8:36 Amsterdam Centraal	0h47	9:23 Voorschoten station	1 change
IC 2223 · SPR 4223	8:36 Amsterdam Centraal	0h44	9:20 De Vink	1 change
SPR 5720 · SPR 4223	8:36 Amsterdam RAI	0h47	9:23 Voorschoten station	1 change
IC 2123 · SPR 4322	8:50 Amsterdam Centraal	0h45	9:35 De Vink	1 change
IC 2123 · SPR 4322	8:50 Amsterdam Centraal	0h49	9:39 Voorschoten station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Wassenaar

Netherlands

Trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar run on average 22 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

42 km

Average train duration

41m

Cheapest ticket price

£10

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

31m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam to Wassenaar trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Wassenaar from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

31m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

£11

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

39 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

36m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£10

Intercity frequency

15 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

36m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

£10

NS Domestic frequency

15 a day

Complete guide to Wassenaar

Things to do in Wassenaar

Discover the best of Wassenaar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wassenaar trip today.

Must visit

Louwman Museum

Museum on Dutch motoring history with classic cars, coaches and royal vehicles in a modern display space near the coast.

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Must visit

Museum Voorlinden

Museum in nearby Voorlinden estate featuring changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art with striking architecture.

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Recommended

Museum Wassenaar

Compact local history museum covering village life, estates and notable residents. A useful introduction to Wassenaar’s past.

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Euro (€)

Wassenaar is pricier than many Dutch towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its affluent setting; local buses help keep transport reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and small café bills, but tipping is optional.

Trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar

Trains depart from Amsterdam Centraal seven days a week, with three or four departures every hour during peak times between 5:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Services are provided by Dutch Railways, locally known as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Since Wassenaar, which is a suburb of The Hague, does not have a railway station, trains arrive at either Leiden Centraal or Voorschoten. Services are direct and the journey takes between 35 and 55 minutes. From Leiden, it is a 20-minute bus ride to the centre of Wassenaar. Travellers arriving at Voorschoten can either take a six-minute taxi ride to their final destination or take the bus via Leiden.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Wassenaar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Wassenaar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wassenaar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Wassenaar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Wassenaar covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 22 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Wassenaar is 42 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Wassenaar leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Amsterdam to Wassenaar departs at 23:58.

Trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar run approximately 22 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Wassenaar.

Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam and Wassenaar. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Wassenaar.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Wassenaar is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Voorschoten station.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Wassenaar is by train, costing approximately £10.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Wassenaar offers a moderately scenic experience, passing through quaint Dutch countryside, picturesque towns, and lush green landscapes, though it's not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the Netherlands.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Wassenaar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Wassenaar

Most Amsterdam to Wassenaar trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Voorschoten station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Wassenaar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Wassenaar

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Wassenaar leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Wassenaar leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN84 · 14m · £2

Tram4 · 22m · £2 · every ~9 min

Subway51 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services

Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.