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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostend to The Hague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £55
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £55
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostend 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 Ostend to The Hague will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Ostend to The Hague, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
7:42 2h59 Ostend 10:41 The Hague £55 1 One-way 0 changes
7:42 2h59 Ostend 10:41 The Hague £55 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostend to The Hague
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Ostend to The Hague run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 £15
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 8:00 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Ostend to The Hague trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ostend to The Hague.
The cost of a train ticket from Ostend to The Hague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Ostend to The Hague covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Ostend to The Hague is 135 km.
The first train from Ostend to The Hague leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Ostend to The Hague departs at 21:45.
Trains from Ostend to The Hague run approximately 20 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ostend to The Hague.
Live departures
Ostend to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostend to The Hague trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:42 Ostend | 2h59 | 11:41 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 7:42 Ostend | 2h59 | 10:41 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Regional, EuroCity from Ostend to The Hague trainsIntercity, Eurocity Direct, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Ostend and The Hague from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£37
Intercity frequency
19 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£19
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Regional Price
£73
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£47
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ostend and The Hague
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ostend to The Hague.
There is no night train service from Ostend to The Hague.
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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
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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: Ostend to The Hague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostend 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.
Booking trains from Ostend to The Hague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostend to The Hague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ostend and The Hague
Most Ostend to The Hague trains use the Oostende to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Ostend 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 Ostend
Arrival train stations in The Hague
Which Ostend station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Ostend to The Hague leave from Oostende. The station is 1 km from Ostend city centre at Natiënkaai 1, 8400 Oostende, Belgium.
OostendeNatiënkaai 1, 8400 Oostende, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Oostende from Ostend city centre
Oostende is 1 km from Ostend city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 2m · £3 · every ~9 min
Oostende train station facilities and services
Oostende 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 Lobster, Bistro Mathilda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oostende. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oostende. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oostende: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oostende: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oostende: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bero, Andromeda Hotel, Hotel Mercure Oostende.
Which The Hague station do trains from Ostend arrive at?
Trains from Ostend to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Centraal. Some services arrive at Den Haag Hs, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
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 · £1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £1 · 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 · £1 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Ostend to The Hague
Check train stations information for Ostend and The Hague, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ostend that goes to The Hague is Oostende, and it arrives at Den Haag Centraal.
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