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Mauritshuis
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lelystad to The Hague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 23 m
Trains on 17 Sept
16
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lelystad 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 Lelystad to The Hague will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 16 trains from Lelystad to The Hague, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
ICD 2422 · IC 31227:531h36Lelystad Centrum9:29The Hague Centraal£221One-way1 change- SPR 43227:551h55Lelystad Centrum9:50The Hague Centraal£221One-way0 changes
- IC 722 · IC 3222 · IC 21238:121h27Lelystad Centrum9:39The Hague Centraal£221One-way2 changes
- ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 43207:531h27Lelystad Centrum9:20The Hague Centraal£221One-way2 changes
- IC 722 · SPR 43228:121h38Lelystad Centrum9:50The Hague Centraal£221One-way1 change
ECD 9524+IC 35248:231h23Lelystad Centrum9:46Den Haag HS£221One-way1 change- ICD 2422 · IC 35227:531h23Lelystad Centrum9:16Den Haag HS£221One-way1 change
- ICD 2426 · IC 35268:531h23Lelystad Centrum10:16Den Haag HS£221One-way1 change
- IC 824 · IC 32248:421h24Lelystad Centrum10:06Den Haag HS£221One-way1 change
- IC 722 · IC 32228:121h24Lelystad Centrum9:36Den Haag HS£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Lelystad to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, 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 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lelystad to The Hague is a train with an average price of £23.
The fastest way to travel from Lelystad to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lelystad and The Hague.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.98. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lelystad to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Lelystad to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICD 2422 · IC 3122 | 7:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h36 | 9:29 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 5221 | 7:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h30 | 9:23 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
| ICD 2422 · IC 3522 · SPR 4320 | 7:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h27 | 9:20 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICD 2422 · IC 3522 | 7:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h23 | 9:16 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
| ICD 2422 · SPR 5222 | 7:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h42 | 9:35 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
| SPR 4322 | 7:55 Lelystad Centrum | 1h55 | 9:50 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| SPR 4322 · SPR 5125 | 7:55 Lelystad Centrum | 2h07 | 10:02 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
| IC 722 · IC 3222 · IC 2123 | 8:12 Lelystad Centrum | 1h27 | 9:39 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
| IC 722 · IC 3222 | 8:12 Lelystad Centrum | 1h24 | 9:36 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
| IC 722 · SPR 4322 | 8:12 Lelystad Centrum | 1h38 | 9:50 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
| IC 722 · IC 3222 · SPR 5023 | 8:12 Lelystad Centrum | 1h30 | 9:42 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
| ECD 9524+IC 3524 | 8:23 Lelystad Centrum | 1h23 | 9:46 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
| ECD 9524+SPR 5224 | 8:23 Lelystad Centrum | 1h42 | 10:05 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
| ECD 9524+IC 3524 · SPR 5223 | 8:23 Lelystad Centrum | 1h30 | 9:53 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
| IC 824 · IC 3224 | 8:42 Lelystad Centrum | 1h24 | 10:06 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
| ICD 2426 · IC 3526 | 8:53 Lelystad Centrum | 1h23 | 10:16 Den Haag HS | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lelystad to The Hague
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Lelystad to The Hague run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 27m.
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 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lelystad to The Hague trainsIntercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Lelystad and The Hague from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
0
Intercity frequency
262 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 Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£22
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£43
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 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
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.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
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.
- Recommended
Haagse Bos
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
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.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
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.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
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.
Restaurant Central Park Voorburg
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Simonis aan de Haven
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
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.
HTM app
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.30
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city centre
Den Haag Centraal -> Grote Markt, The Hague
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless debit card, credit card, mobile phone or OV-pas.
- A HTM Day Ticket gives unlimited travel on HTM trams and buses for the day; buy it in the HTM app or from tram ticket machines.
FAQs: Lelystad to The Hague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lelystad to The Hague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Lelystad to The Hague covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Lelystad to The Hague is 94 km.
The first train from Lelystad to The Hague leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Lelystad to The Hague departs at 23:56.
Trains from Lelystad to The Hague run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lelystad to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lelystad and The Hague. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Lelystad to The Hague, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lelystad to The Hague.
The train station in Lelystad that goes to The Hague is Lelystad Centrum, and it arrives at The Hague Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to The Hague is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Lelystad 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 Lelystad to The Hague is generally not considered particularly scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some views of flat polder landscapes typical of the region.
A day trip from Lelystad to The Hague is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 27m and a distance of 94 km. There are 268 trains per day, making it convenient to plan your journey.
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 Lelystad to The Hague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lelystad and The Hague
Most Lelystad to The Hague trains use the Lelystad Centrum to Den Haag Moerwijk station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Centraal. Use this guide to compare Lelystad 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 Lelystad
Arrival train stations in The Hague
Which Lelystad station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Lelystad to The Hague leave from Lelystad Centrum. The station is 1 km from Lelystad city centre at Stationsplein 50, 8232 DL Lelystad, Netherlands.
Lelystad CentrumStationsplein 50, 8232 DL Lelystad, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Lelystad Centrum from Lelystad city centre
Lelystad Centrum is 1 km from Lelystad city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Lelystad Centrum train station facilities and services
Lelystad Centrum 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: Restaurant Applaus, De Gordiaan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lelystad Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lelystad Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lelystad Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lelystad Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lelystad Centrum: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre, Hotel De Lange Jammer, Hotel Lelystad Airport.
Which The Hague station do trains from Lelystad arrive at?
Trains from Lelystad to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Moerwijk. Some services arrive at Den Haag Centraal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · £2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk 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 Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
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