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Intercity to Utrecht CentraalorIntercity to Den Haag Centraal?

The short answer

For one traveler the Intercity to Den Haag Centraal is cheaper by €0.50. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The Intercity to Den Haag Centraal is quicker: 31 min against 32 min. The Intercity to Utrecht Centraal varies between 29 and 33 minutes.

Intercity to Utrecht Centraal: 02:03–00:33. Intercity to Den Haag Centraal: 05:32–00:34.

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 Utrecht CentraalIntercity to Den Haag CentraalDifference
1€11.60€11.10€0.50
2€23.20€22.20€1
3€34.80€33.30€1.50
4€43€43same
5€54.60€54.10€0.50
6€66.20€65.20€1
7€77.80€76.30€1.50
8€86€86same

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
train · NSIntercity to Utrecht Centraal
From
Platforms 1–2, directly below Schiphol Plaza
To
Utrecht Centraal, via Amsterdam Zuid and Bijlmer ArenA
Luggage
An Intercity, with racks and space by the doors.
Runs
02:03–00:33
Journey
29–33 min

Board an Intercity, not a Sprinter: both are direct, but the Sprinter takes 65 minutes for the same fare.

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

The Off-peak Group Ticket is not valid on weekdays 06:30–09:00 or 16:00–18:30, even for a journey begun before the peak.

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train · 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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