Hengelo to The Hague train with Intercity

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Compare train and coach for Hengelo to The Hague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 171 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£31

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hengelo to The Hague is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Hengelo to The Hague:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hengelo to The Hague costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Hengelo to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to The Hague take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hengelo and The Hague including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (2h 13m by train vs 2h 17m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£31 vs £33). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Hengelo to The Hague by train or coach

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Why should you book Hengelo to The Hague trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Hengelo to The Hague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hengelo to The Hague.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Hengelo to The Hague.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hengelo to The Hague.

Why book with Omio over Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hengelo to The Hague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengelo to The Hague

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Trains from Hengelo to The Hague run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
171 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
56
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
4:06
Last train
23:25
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hengelo to The Hague trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hengelo and The Hague from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
144 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

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest NS International Price
£33
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£32

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
£71
Blauwnet frequency
23 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£77
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
27 a day

Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hengelo to The Hague trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, NS International, Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hengelo and The Hague from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
144 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

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest NS International Price
£33
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£32

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blauwnet Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Blauwnet Price
£71
Blauwnet frequency
23 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£77
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
27 a day

Complete guide to The Hague

Things to do in The Hague

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

  • Must visit

Mauritshuis

Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.

  • Recommended

Escher in Het Paleis

Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.

FAQs: Hengelo to The Hague train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengelo to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hengelo to The Hague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Hengelo to The Hague covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train distance from Hengelo to The Hague is 171 km.
The first train from Hengelo to The Hague leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Hengelo to The Hague departs at 23:25.
Trains from Hengelo to The Hague run approximately 56 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hengelo to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hengelo and The Hague. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Hengelo to The Hague, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hengelo to The Hague.
The train station in Hengelo that goes to The Hague is Hengelo Oost, and it arrives at The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to The Hague is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Hengelo to The Hague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hengelo to The Hague offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush fields, and canals, though it is not traditionally considered among the most scenic routes in the Netherlands.
A day trip from Hengelo to The Hague is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m each way. However, there are 138 trains per day for this route.
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, which houses Dutch Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex where the Dutch parliament meets. Enjoy a day at Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort with a pier, restaurants, and a Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, home to the International Court of Justice, offering guided tours. Lastly, experience Madurodam, a miniature park featuring scale models of famous Dutch landmarks and cities.
To fully explore The Hague, including its museums, beaches, and historical sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to The Hague.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hengelo and The Hague

Most Hengelo to The Hague trains use the Hengelo to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Moerwijk. Use this guide to compare Hengelo and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hengelo
Arrival train stations in The Hague

Which Hengelo station do trains to The Hague leave from?

Trains from Hengelo to The Hague leave from Hengelo Oost. The station is 2 km from Hengelo city centre at 7557 EA Hengelo, Netherlands.
Hengelo Oost7557 EA Hengelo, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo Oost from Hengelo city centre

Hengelo Oost is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS24 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 8m · £2 · every ~2 min
12 · 15m · £3 · every ~4 min

Hengelo Oost train station facilities and services

Hengelo Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Oost.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hengelo Oost.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo Oost: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo Oost: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Oost.

HengeloStationsplein 1, 7551 CN Hengelo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo from Hengelo city centre

Bus11, 13, 51, 65 · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min

Hengelo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.

Hengelo Gezondheidspark7555 VB Hengelo, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hengelo Gezondheidspark from Hengelo city centre

Hengelo Gezondheidspark is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS24 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
14 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min

Hengelo Gezondheidspark train station facilities and services

Hengelo Gezondheidspark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Gezondheidspark.

Most popular train connections from Hengelo

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