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Mauritshuis
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
2 h 35 m
Trains on 25 Sept
15
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to The Hague will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Fri 25 Sept, we found 15 trains from Leeuwarden to The Hague, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
IC 828 · IC 3128 · IC 2329
IC 832 · IC 532 · SPR 5133
IC 630 · SPR 5131
IC 832 · IC 3534
IC 828 · IC 3128 · IC 2329 · SPR 5129
IC 832 · IC 532
IC 630
IC 634
IC 836 · IC 536
IC 828 · IC 528The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to The Hague trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 816 · IC 516 | 5:07 Leeuwarden station | 2h43 | 7:50 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 816 · IC 516 · SPR 5117 | 5:07 Leeuwarden station | 2h51 | 7:58 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
IC 816 · IC 3216 | 5:07 Leeuwarden station | 2h59 | 8:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 816 · IC 516 · SPR 5117 | 5:07 Leeuwarden station | 2h55 | 8:02 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 618 | 5:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 8:20 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 618 · SPR 5119 | 5:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 8:32 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 618 · SPR 5119 | 5:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 8:28 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 820 · IC 520 | 6:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h36 | 8:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 820 · IC 3220 · SPR 5021 | 6:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h56 | 9:12 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 820 · IC 3220 | 6:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h50 | 9:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 622 | 6:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 9:20 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 622 · SPR 5123 | 6:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 9:28 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 622 · SPR 5123 | 6:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 9:32 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 824 · IC 524 | 7:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 9:50 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 824 · IC 3224 | 7:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h50 | 10:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 824 · IC 524 · SPR 5125 | 7:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 9:58 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
IC 824 · IC 524 · SPR 5125 | 7:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 10:02 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 626 | 7:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 10:20 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 626 · SPR 5127 | 7:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 10:28 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 626 · SPR 5127 | 7:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 10:32 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 828 · IC 3228 | 8:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h50 | 11:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 828 · IC 528 | 8:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h36 | 10:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 828 · IC 3228 · SPR 5029 | 8:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h56 | 11:12 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 630 | 8:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 11:20 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 630 · SPR 5131 | 8:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 11:32 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 630 · SPR 5131 | 8:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 11:28 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 832 · IC 532 · SPR 5133 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 12:02 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 832 · IC 532 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 11:50 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 832 · IC 3232 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h50 | 12:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 832 · IC 532 · SPR 5133 | 9:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 11:58 Den Haag HS | 2 changes | |
IC 634 · SPR 5135 | 9:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h42 | 12:28 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
IC 634 | 9:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h34 | 12:20 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 634 · SPR 5135 | 9:46 Leeuwarden station | 2h46 | 12:32 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 836 · IC 3236 · SPR 5037 | 10:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h56 | 13:12 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 836 · IC 536 | 10:16 Leeuwarden station | 2h36 | 12:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
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Trains from Leeuwarden to The Hague run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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.
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Den Haag Centraal -> Grote Markt, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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.

Most Leeuwarden to The Hague trains use the Leeuwarden to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Leeuwarden and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeuwarden is 1 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeuwarden 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: Brasserie Oranje, Restaurant Wannee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Leeuwarden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Leeuwarden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeuwarden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeuwarden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden, Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café, Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof.
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen is 2 km from Leeuwarden city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Taxis.
Available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeuwarden Camminghaburen.
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs 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 Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
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