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Intercity to Den Haag CentraalorIntercity to Amsterdam Zuid?

The short answer

For one traveler the Intercity to Amsterdam Zuid is cheaper by €7.40. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The Intercity to Amsterdam Zuid is quicker: 6 min against 31 min. The Intercity to Den Haag Centraal varies between 30 and 33 minutes.

Intercity to Den Haag Centraal: 05:32–00:34. Intercity to Amsterdam Zuid: 05:31–00:33.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersIntercity to Den Haag CentraalIntercity to Amsterdam ZuidDifference
1€11.10€3.70€7.40
2€22.20€7.40€14.80
3€33.30€11.10€22.20
4€43€14.80€28.20
5€54.10€18.50€35.60
6€65.20€22.20€43
7€76.30€25.90€50.40
8€86€29.60€56.40

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
Intercity · NSIntercity to Den Haag Centraal
From
Platforms 5–6, directly below Schiphol Plaza
To
Den Haag Centraal, via Leiden
Luggage
An Intercity, with racks and space by the doors.
Runs
05:32–00:34
Journey
30–33 min

After 00:34 (01:28 on Friday and Saturday nights) take the night train to Den Haag HS, the other station, on the south edge of the center.

The Off-peak Group Ticket is not valid on weekdays 06:30–09:00 or 16:00–18:30.

A single-use chipcard from the machine adds EUR 1.60; tap a bank card or buy an e-ticket instead.

Intercity to Den Haag Centraal: price for every party size

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Intercity · NSIntercity to Amsterdam Zuid
From
Platforms 1–2, directly below Schiphol Plaza
To
Amsterdam Zuid station, for the Zuidas business district
Runs
05:31–00:33
Journey
5–9 min

Check the board for Amsterdam Zuid by name before you board: not every train from platforms 1–2 stops there.

Check in AND out. A forgotten check-out is EUR 33.30 on a bank card, a forgotten check-in EUR 20.

Intercity to Amsterdam Zuid: price for every party size

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