Trains to Den Helder

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  • NS DomesticIC 3038
    13:091h13
    Amsterdam Centraal
    14:22Den Helder Zuid
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3042
    14:091h13
    Amsterdam Centraal
    15:22Den Helder Zuid
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3040
    13:391h13
    Amsterdam Centraal
    14:52Den Helder Zuid
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from Den Helder by train

The most popular day trips by train from Den Helder are Alkmaar, Amsterdam, Haarlem, Hoorn and Leiden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Den Helder on Omio.

A view of Alkmaar

Day trip from Den Helder to Alkmaar by train

Why visit Alkmaar for the day?

Alkmaar is best known for its historic cheese market, but its canals and gabled old centre shape the city just as much. Compact and easy to explore, it combines a lively Dutch atmosphere with museums, waterside streets and relaxed café life.

How to get from Den Helder to Alkmaar by train?

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 32m.

A view of Amsterdam

Day trip from Den Helder to Amsterdam by train

Why visit Amsterdam for the day?

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.

How to get from Den Helder to Amsterdam by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Haarlem

Day trip from Den Helder to Haarlem by train

Why visit Haarlem for the day?

Haarlem is known for its handsome old centre, canals and the lively Grote Markt. Art, historic architecture and a relaxed café culture give the city a distinctly local feel.

How to get from Den Helder to Haarlem by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Hoorn

Day trip from Den Helder to Hoorn by train

Why visit Hoorn for the day?

Hoorn is a historic harbour town on the Markermeer, known for its Dutch Golden Age heritage and maritime past. Gabled houses, old warehouses and waterside streets give its compact centre a relaxed, seafaring character.

How to get from Den Helder to Hoorn by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 39m.

A view of Leiden

Day trip from Den Helder to Leiden by train

Why visit Leiden for the day?

Leiden is a compact canal city shaped by its historic university, museums and links to Rembrandt. Its gabled streets, courtyards and calm waters give it an academic, lived-in character.

How to get from Den Helder to Leiden by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel to Den Helder trainsTravel to Den Helder on NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
1h 14m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£16
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£17
NS Domestic frequency
27 a day

Complete guide to Den Helder

Things to do in Den Helder

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

  • Must visit

Marinemuseum

Major Dutch naval museum with warships, submarine visits and exhibits on maritime history. One of Den Helder’s standout attractions.

  • Recommended

Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus Rijkers

Small rescue museum about the Dutch lifeboat service, with boats and volunteer stories. A personable local museum near the coast.

  • Recommended

Noordzeeaquarium Fort Kijkduin

Aquarium and North Sea museum inside Fort Kijkduin, combining marine life with coastal history. Popular with families and casual visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local buses, ferries and casual meals are manageable for most travellers.

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
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Den Helder

Check where to Den Helder trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Den HelderStationsplein 1, 1781 CA Den Helder, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre

Bus31 · 2m · £1 · every ~2 min

Den Helder train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.

Den Helder Zuid1785 Den Helder, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Den Helder Zuid from Den Helder city centre

Den Helder Zuid is 3 km from Den Helder city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIntercity · 4m · £1 · every ~5 min
Bus34, 30, 31, 32, 158 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min

Den Helder Zuid train station facilities and services

Den Helder Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Den Helder Zuid.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Den Helder Zuid.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Den Helder Zuid: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Den Helder Zuid: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder Zuid.

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