- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Art and history museum with Dutch masters, fashion, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a historic city setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
11 m
Trains on 05 Sept
7
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zandvoort to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zandvoort to Haarlem will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 7 trains from Zandvoort to Haarlem, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zandvoort to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 7 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zandvoort to Haarlem:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zandvoort to Haarlem costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Coach takes on average 19m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (12m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Zandvoort to Haarlem trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:49 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 21:00 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:19 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 21:30 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:49 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 22:00 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:19 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 22:30 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:49 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 23:00 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:19 Zandvoort | 0h11 | 23:30 Haarlem | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Zandvoort to Haarlem run on average 57 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 57 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 11m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 57 |
Direct trains 57 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
Art and history museum with Dutch masters, fashion, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a historic city setting.
Museum of science, art and books in a neoclassical building, known for its historic interiors and diverse cabinets.
Museum in Corrie ten Boom's former home, telling the story of faith, resistance and hidden refugees during the Second World War.
Haarlem's main square, lined with historic buildings, market activity and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
Green riverside park and woodland on the south side of the city, ideal for walking, picnics and a break from the busy centre.
Picturesque canal running through central Haarlem, best explored on foot for waterside views, historic houses and bridges.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes, a classic Dutch snack found in cafés and bars. Popular for their crisp crumb and rich, savoury filling.
Raw herring served with onions and gherkin. A beloved Dutch street food, especially tied to fishing heritage and eaten across North Holland.
Small fluffy pancakes, usually served with butter and icing sugar. A long-standing Dutch favourite at pancake houses and markets.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined French and Dutch cooking with a formal but welcoming atmosphere.
Stylish brasserie near the Grote Markt serving seasonal dishes, good wines and polished all-day dining in a lively central location.
Popular brewery taproom and restaurant pouring Jopen beers with hearty Dutch-friendly dishes in a grand former church.
Haarlem is pricier than many Dutch towns. Hotels, dining and parking add up, though trains and local buses keep transport manageable for visitors.
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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Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt, Haarlem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zandvoort 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.

Most Zandvoort to Haarlem trains use the Zandvoort aan Zee to Haarlem station pair, with some services arriving at Haarlem Spaarnwoude. Use this guide to compare Zandvoort and Haarlem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zandvoort aan Zee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strandpaviljoen Thalassa, Ubuntu Beach
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zandvoort aan Zee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zandvoort aan Zee: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Keur, Amsterdam Beach Hotel, Palace Hotel Zandvoort.
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 options include: Restaurant Morris, De Ripper
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Haarlem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Haarlem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Haarlem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Haarlem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Hotel Lion d'Or, Carlton Square Hotel.
Haarlem Spaarnwoude is 2 km from Haarlem city centre. Public transport options include:
Haarlem Spaarnwoude has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
ATMs are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
Available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Haarlem Spaarnwoude.
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