How to get from Amsterdam to Haarlem
The fastest route from Amsterdam to Haarlem takes approximately 49 minutes with direct service. You can travel by train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
49 min 20.4 km
Direct
Intercity
Departs from: Amsterdam Centraal
Walking: 34 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
2
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Den Haag Centraal
From Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem (1 stops, 15 min)
3
Walk 17 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Haarlem
Public transport stations close to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is located in Amsterdam and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam Centraal
Metro stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Rokin
- Amsterdam, Centraal Station
Tram stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Kolk
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Bus stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Public transport stations close to Haarlem
Haarlem is located in Amsterdam and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Haarlem:
- Haarlem
Bus stations close to Haarlem:
- Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft
- Haarlem, Turfmarkt
- Haarlem, Nassaulaan
- Haarlem, Koudenhorn
Alternative Route
46 min 20.5 km
1 transfer
2
Sprinter
Departs from: Amsterdam, Dam
Walking: 24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Amsterdam, Dam
2
Take 2 Tram
Direction: Centraal Station
From Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Centraal Station (1 stops, 4 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
4
Take Sprinter Train
Direction: Zandvoort aan Zee
From Amsterdam Centraal to Haarlem (3 stops, 18 min)
5
Walk 17 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Haarlem
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Haarlem.
How do I travel from Amsterdam to Haarlem in Amsterdam?
The quickest journey from Amsterdam to Haarlem takes approximately 49 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Are there other ways to reach Haarlem from Amsterdam?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 46 minutes using the 2 tram line.
Can I get directly from Amsterdam to Haarlem without changing?
Yes, you can travel directly from Amsterdam to Haarlem in Amsterdam without any transfers. The journey takes 49 minutes.
What train service connects Amsterdam and Haarlem?
The Intercity line provides train service between Amsterdam Centraal and Haarlem in Amsterdam.
What is the journey time from Amsterdam to Haarlem by public transport?
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Haarlem in Amsterdam takes approximately 49 minutes.
Where should I board the train to travel from Amsterdam to Haarlem?
Board the Intercity train at Amsterdam Centraal station, located near Amsterdam in Amsterdam.
Which station is closest to Haarlem?
The nearest stop to Haarlem is Haarlem station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amsterdam.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.