{"id":863,"date":"2025-10-16T14:36:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T14:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/?page_id=863"},"modified":"2025-10-16T15:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:00:18","slug":"travelling-to-the-hague","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/travelling-to-the-hague\/","title":{"rendered":"Travelling to The Hague"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][cs_banner style=”creative” btn_style=”a-btn-5″ socials=”%5B%7B%22icon%22%3A%22fab%20fa-500px%22%7D%5D” title=”TRAVELLING
\nto The Hague” bg_image=”828″ text=”10-13 NOVEMBER, 2025″ location=”THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS” button=”url:https%3A%2F%2Feurochrie.org%2F2025%2Ftickets%2F|title:View%20Ticket%20Options%20%E2%86%92″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037329785{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\u2708\ufe0f Arriving in The Hague” text=”The Hague is easily accessible via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), which has direct train connections, and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). Both airports offer excellent connections to the city centre.<\/p>\n

From Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS):<\/b>
\nTrain:<\/b> Direct trains to Den Haag Centraal (The Hague Central Station) run frequently (every 15-20 mins) and take approximately 30-50 minutes. The estimated cost is around \u20ac10 – \u20ac12.
\nTaxi:<\/b> A taxi ride takes about 30-45 minutes and costs approximately \u20ac90 – \u20ac120.<\/p>\n

From Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM):<\/b>
\nPublic Transport:<\/b> Take Bus 33 to Meijersplein Metro Station, then connect to Metro E toward Den Haag Centraal. The journey takes about 40 minutes and costs around \u20ac4 – \u20ac7.
\nTaxi:<\/b> A taxi ride to the city centre takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately \u20ac55 – \u20ac75.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″ button=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ns.nl%2Fen|title:View%20National%20Rail%20Info%20%E2%86%92|target:_blank”]The Hague is easily accessible via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), which has direct train connections, and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). Both airports offer excellent connections to the city centre.<\/p>\n

***Visa & Entry Requirements (Schengen Area)***<\/p>\n

The Netherlands is part of the Schengen Area. Citizens from many countries can enter visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.<\/p>\n

Please check the official Dutch Government website for the latest and most accurate visa and entry requirements based on your nationality: https:\/\/www.netherlandsworldwide.nl\/travel\/visas-for-the-netherlands<\/a><\/p>\n

***Arriving by Air***<\/p>\n

The two main airports are:
\n1. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): The major international hub with direct train connections to The Hague.
\n2. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): Closer to The Hague and serves European routes.<\/p>\n

For national rail information (NS), please check https:\/\/www.ns.nl\/en<\/a>.
\n[\/cs_headings][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][vc_raw_html css=””]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037768693{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\ud83d\ude8c Public Transport (Tram & Bus)” text=”The Hague has an excellent public transport network operated primarily by HTM (trams and buses) and NS (national rail).<\/p>\n

The main stations are Den Haag Centraal (Central Station) and Den Haag Hollands Spoor (HS). Tram and bus lines are the easiest way to get around the city.<\/p>\n

Payment: The standard method for public transport across the Netherlands is the OV-chipkaart (Public Transport chip card). Alternatively, you can often use your contactless debit\/credit card (OVpay) to check in and out on trams and buses, or purchase day passes from HTM service points or the HTM app. Make sure to always check in and check out with your chosen payment method.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]The Hague has an excellent public transport network operated primarily by HTM (trams and buses) and NS (national rail).<\/p>\n

***OV-Chipkaart and Payment***
\nThe standard method for public transport across the Netherlands is the OV-chipkaart (Public Transport chip card). Alternatively, you can often use your contactless debit\/credit card (OVpay) to check in and out on trams and buses, or purchase day passes from HTM service points or the HTM app. Make sure to always check in and check out with your chosen payment method.
\n[\/cs_headings][vc_separator border_width=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1704037831385{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037792707{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\ud83d\ude95 Taxis & Ride-Sharing” text=”Taxis are readily available at the main stations and can be booked via local services like HTMC Taxi Service (or HTM’s partners). They are metered.<\/p>\n

Ride-sharing apps like Uber also operate in The Hague and offer a convenient, affordable way to travel, especially for short distances or when carrying luggage.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]Taxis are readily available at the main stations and can be booked via local services like HTMC Taxi Service (or HTM’s partners). They are metered.<\/p>\n

Ride-sharing apps like Uber also operate in The Hague and offer a convenient, affordable way to travel, especially for short distances or when carrying luggage.
\n[\/cs_headings][vc_separator border_width=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1704037835669{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037792707{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\ud83d\udeb2 Cycling \ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2640\ufe0f” text=”The Netherlands is world-famous for its cycling culture, and The Hague is no exception. With its flat terrain and extensive network of dedicated cycle paths, cycling is one of the quickest and most popular ways to get around.<\/p>\n

Bikes (known as an ‘OV-fiets’) can be rented cheaply at most major train stations, including Den Haag Centraal and Hollands Spoor, using your OV-chipkaart or a dedicated subscription.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]The Netherlands is world-famous for its cycling culture, and The Hague is no exception. With its flat terrain and extensive network of dedicated cycle paths, cycling is one of the quickest and most popular ways to get around.<\/p>\n

Bikes (known as an ‘OV-fiets’) can be rented cheaply at most major train stations, including Den Haag Centraal and Hollands Spoor, using your OV-chipkaart or a dedicated subscription.
\n[\/cs_headings][vc_separator border_width=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1704037835669{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037792707{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\ud83d\ude97 Car Rental \/ Driving” text=”International and local car hire firms operate throughout The Hague and at both Schiphol (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) airports.<\/p>\n

While driving is possible, parking can be expensive and sometimes difficult in the city centre. Due to the excellent public transport and cycling infrastructure, renting a car is usually only recommended for travel outside The Hague region.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]International and local car hire firms operate throughout The Hague and at both Schiphol (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) airports.<\/p>\n

While driving is possible, parking can be expensive and sometimes difficult in the city centre. Due to the excellent public transport and cycling infrastructure, renting a car is usually only recommended for travel outside The Hague region.[\/cs_headings][vc_separator border_width=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1704037835669{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037792707{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\ud83d\udeb6 Walking” text=”The Hague is a very walkable city, especially in the central areas. Many of the major cultural and political sights, as well as the main shopping streets, are easily accessible on foot.<\/p>\n

Even the popular beach suburb of Scheveningen is well-connected by walking paths and is a pleasant stroll from the tram stops.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]The Hague is a very walkable city, especially in the central areas. Many of the major cultural and political sights, as well as the main shopping streets, are easily accessible on foot.<\/p>\n

Even the popular beach suburb of Scheveningen is well-connected by walking paths and is a pleasant stroll from the tram stops.[\/cs_headings][vc_separator border_width=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1704037835669{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037792707{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\u267f Disabled Access” text=”The Hague is committed to accessibility, with its public transport network being largely accessible. Most of the HTM trams and buses feature low-floor entry and have dedicated spaces for wheelchairs.<\/p>\n

Major cultural attractions like the Mauritshuis and many museums are equipped with lifts and accessible facilities. You can also find specialized services for accessible travel and equipment rental in the city.<\/p>\n

For detailed information on routes and venue accessibility, it is recommended to check the specific venue or travel provider’s website in advance.” btn_style=”a-btn-2″]The Hague is committed to accessibility, with its public transport network being largely accessible. Most of the HTM trams and buses feature low-floor entry and have dedicated spaces for wheelchairs.<\/p>\n

Major cultural attractions like the Mauritshuis and many museums are equipped with lifts and accessible facilities. You can also find specialized services for accessible travel and equipment rental in the city.<\/p>\n

For detailed information on routes and venue accessibility, it is recommended to check the specific venue or travel provider’s website in advance.[\/cs_headings][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces”][vc_column][cs_banner style=”creative” btn_style=”a-btn-5″ socials=”%5B%7B%22icon%22%3A%22fab%20fa-500px%22%7D%5D” title=”TRAVELLING to The Hague” bg_image=”828″ text=”10-13 NOVEMBER, 2025″ location=”THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS” button=”url:https%3A%2F%2Feurochrie.org%2F2025%2Ftickets%2F|title:View%20Ticket%20Options%20%E2%86%92″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” css=”.vc_custom_1704037329785{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column][cs_headings style=”classic_btn” text_align=”text-center” enable_text_color=”on” title=”\u2708\ufe0f Arriving in The Hague” text=”The Hague is easily accessible via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), which has direct train connections, and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). Both airports offer …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-863","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":880,"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/863\/revisions\/880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eurochrie.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}