- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Art and history museum with Dutch masters, fashion, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a historic city setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Haarlem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
50 m
Trains on 17 Sept
10
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Haarlem will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Utrecht to Haarlem you need to make at least one change.
IC 3922 · IC 21238:190h46Utrecht Centraal9:05Haarlem station£131One-way1 change- IC 3022 · SPR 54258:390h50Utrecht Centraal9:29Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 2720 · IC 22237:590h52Utrecht Centraal8:51Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 3020 · SPR 54238:090h50Utrecht Centraal8:59Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 2722 · IC 23258:290h52Utrecht Centraal9:21Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 3922 · IC 21238:190h46Utrecht Centraal9:05Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 3022 · SPR 54258:390h50Utrecht Centraal9:29Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 3020 · SPR 54238:090h50Utrecht Centraal8:59Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 2720 · IC 22237:590h52Utrecht Centraal8:51Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
- IC 2722 · IC 23258:290h52Utrecht Centraal9:21Haarlem station£131One-way1 change
Live departures
Utrecht to Haarlem train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2720 · IC 2223 | 7:59 Utrecht Centraal | 0h52 | 8:51 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
| IC 3020 · SPR 5423 | 8:09 Utrecht Centraal | 0h50 | 8:59 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
| IC 3922 · IC 2123 | 8:19 Utrecht Centraal | 0h46 | 9:05 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
| IC 2722 · IC 2325 | 8:29 Utrecht Centraal | 0h52 | 9:21 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
| IC 3022 · SPR 5425 | 8:39 Utrecht Centraal | 0h50 | 9:29 Haarlem station | 1 change | |
| SPR 28302 · IC 3930 · IC 2131 | 9:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h10 | 11:05 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
| SPR 28306 · IC 3934 · IC 2135 | 10:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h10 | 12:05 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
| SPR 28310 · IC 3938 · IC 2139 | 11:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h10 | 13:05 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
| SPR 28314 · IC 3942 · IC 2143 | 12:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h10 | 14:05 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
| SPR 28318 · IC 3946 · IC 2147 | 13:55 Utrecht Maliebaan | 1h10 | 15:05 Haarlem station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Haarlem
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Trains from Utrecht to Haarlem run on average 26 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 46m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Haarlem trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, NS International, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Haarlem from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
Intercity frequency
8 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 | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
50m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£13
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
NS International frequency
2 a day
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
46m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£13
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
49m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£24
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Haarlem
Things to do in Haarlem
Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
- Must visit
Teylers Museum
Museum of science, art and books in a neoclassical building, known for its historic interiors and diverse cabinets.
- Recommended
Corrie ten Boom Huis
Museum in Corrie ten Boom's former home, telling the story of faith, resistance and hidden refugees during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Haarlem's main square, lined with historic buildings, market activity and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Haarlemmerhout
Green riverside park and woodland on the south side of the city, ideal for walking, picnics and a break from the busy centre.
- Recommended
Spaarne
Picturesque canal running through central Haarlem, best explored on foot for waterside views, historic houses and bridges.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes, a classic Dutch snack found in cafés and bars. Popular for their crisp crumb and rich, savoury filling.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring served with onions and gherkin. A beloved Dutch street food, especially tied to fishing heritage and eaten across North Holland.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes, usually served with butter and icing sugar. A long-standing Dutch favourite at pancake houses and markets.
Ratatouille Food & Wine
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined French and Dutch cooking with a formal but welcoming atmosphere.
ML
Stylish brasserie near the Grote Markt serving seasonal dishes, good wines and polished all-day dining in a lively central location.
Jopenkerk
Popular brewery taproom and restaurant pouring Jopen beers with hearty Dutch-friendly dishes in a grand former church.
Euro (€)
Haarlem is pricier than many Dutch towns. Hotels, dining and parking add up, though trains and local buses keep transport manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple 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 usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4.15
- Day pass
- € 15.50
To the city centre
Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Connexxion buses in Haarlem-IJmond, you can check in and out with a contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet.
- A Haarlem-IJmond day ticket is valid on Connexxion buses, but not on night lines N30 and N80.
FAQs: Utrecht to Haarlem train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Utrecht to Haarlem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Utrecht to Haarlem covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Haarlem is 46 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Haarlem leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Utrecht to Haarlem departs at 23:56.
Trains from Utrecht to Haarlem run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Utrecht to Haarlem.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Haarlem.
To travel from Utrecht to Haarlem, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Haarlem.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Haarlem is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Haarlem station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Haarlem is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Utrecht to Haarlem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Utrecht to Haarlem is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and occasional water bodies, offering a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Utrecht to Haarlem is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covering a distance of 46 km. There are 413 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Haarlem’s historic architecture, museums like the Frans Hals Museum, and the nearby tulip fields, plan for a stay of two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Haarlem.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Haarlem
Most Utrecht to Haarlem trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Haarlem station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Haarlem
Which Utrecht station do trains to Haarlem leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Haarlem leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht 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 De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Maliebaan3581 BX Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Maliebaan from Utrecht city centre
Bus8 · 3m · £3 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Maliebaan train station facilities and services
Utrecht Maliebaan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Maliebaan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Maliebaan.
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnWesterkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · £3 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Which Haarlem station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Haarlem most often arrive at Haarlem. Some services arrive at Haarlem Spaarnwoude, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Haarlem arrival station.
HaarlemStationsplein 11 L, 2011 LR Haarlem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem from Haarlem city centre
Bus2, 3, 73, N80, 569, N30, 300 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~38 min
Haarlem train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude2033 AA Haarlem, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Haarlem Spaarnwoude from Haarlem city centre
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus2, 80 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station facilities and services
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Bike and car services
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
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