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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Haarlem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Haarlem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, while a flight costs an average of £276.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
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£57 Average Price Cheapest | £276 Average Price | £70 Average Price | £91 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Haarlem:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Haarlem costing on average £70.
A train is £35 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Haarlem costing on average £91.
A train is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Haarlem costing on average £276.
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 32m.
Coach takes on average 13h 16m.
You'll arrive about 2h 53m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 7h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £33 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Haarlem
How to get to Haarlem from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Haarlem is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U2755116:501h05London Southend Airport18:55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£331One-way0 changes
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U2755116:501h05London Southend Airport18:55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£331One-way0 changes
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BA445615:150h55London City Airport17:10Rotterdam The Hague Airport£911One-way0 changes
Other options
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IC 22356:164h35London St Pancras International (STP)11:51Haarlem station£631One-way1 change
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SPR 54356:164h43London St Pancras International (STP)11:59Haarlem station£631One-way1 change
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IC 21356:164h49London St Pancras International (STP)12:05Haarlem station£631One-way1 change
FlixBus22:0011h00London, Victoria Coach Station10:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£401One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:3011h30London, Victoria Coach Station8:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£421One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0013h20London, Victoria Coach Station12:20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£441One-way1 change
U2784620:101h05London Stansted Airport22:15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£391One-way0 changes
U286726:001h20London Gatwick Airport8:20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£461One-way0 changes
U2251914:401h10London Luton Airport16:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£481One-way0 changes
Stena Line9:007h15Harwich International Port17:15Port of Hoek van Holland£591One-way0 changes
Stena Line23:008h00Harwich International Port8:00Port of Hoek van Holland£1151One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Haarlem:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Haarlem costing on average £70.
A train is £35 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Haarlem costing on average £91.
A train is £220 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Haarlem costing on average £276.
Other travel options to Haarlem take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 32m.
Coach takes on average 13h 16m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Haarlem as scheduled services by train, coach, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Haarlem station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Haarlem by coach.
- Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct to go to Haarlem by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways to go to Haarlem by flight.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Haarlem by ferry.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 40 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM, Malta Air, British Airways.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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