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Museum Prinsenhof Delft
Main museum on Delft’s art, history and William of Orange, housed in a former convent. Essential for understanding the city beyond the canals.
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Trains from Haarlem to Delft run on average 155 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 43m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 155 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Main museum on Delft’s art, history and William of Orange, housed in a former convent. Essential for understanding the city beyond the canals.
Museum inside the Royal Delft factory, showing the story and production of Delft Blue pottery with displays, workshops and factory views.
Science centre run by TU Delft with hands-on exhibits on engineering, design and innovation. Good for families and curious visitors.
Canal-side square by the Old Church with historic houses, bridges and waterside views. One of the most atmospheric places for a stroll in Delft.
Pleasant canalside route with monuments, galleries and city views. A classic walking area that shows Delft’s quieter, elegant side.
Historic street running through the centre with shops, bridges and canal scenery. Useful for exploring daily city life between major sights.
Mini fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A classic Dutch treat found at markets and pancake houses across Delft.
Thin Dutch pancakes with sweet or savoury toppings. Traditional, versatile and widely eaten for lunch or dinner in the Netherlands.
Deep-fried balls with a ragout filling, often beef or veal. A beloved Dutch bar snack, especially with mustard.
Historic brewery restaurant known for house-brewed beer and hearty Dutch dishes in a lively waterside atmosphere.
Popular traditional lunchroom famous for Dutch pancakes, apple pie and generous café fare in a classic Delft setting.
Canal-side dining venue with contemporary European cooking, seafood and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Delft is often a little less costly than Amsterdam. Local trains and buses are efficient but add to daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
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Delft station -> Markt, Delft
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem to Delft 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 Delft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Haarlem to Delft trains use the Haarlem Spaarnwoude to Delft station pair. Use this guide to compare Haarlem and Delft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Haarlem 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.
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Delft 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.
Food options include: Restaurant Het Konings Huys, Spijshuis de Dis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Delft. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Delft. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Delft: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Delft: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Delft: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Leeuwenbrug, Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft, Best Western Museumhotels Delft.
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