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How to get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 4 light rail from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1) station to Centraal Station (Perron A) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Light Rail - 44
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Light Rail - 44
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Dh De Uithof
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Centraal Station (Perron A)
    ID 2605
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Den Haag Centraal
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 400 bus from Zoetermeer, Centrum West station to Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Bus - 400400
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Leiden Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde
    ID 54440520
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zoetermeer to Den Helder

The distance between Zoetermeer, Netherlands and Den Helder, Netherlands is approximately 146.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zoetermeer to Den Helder by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Zoetermeer

Zoetermeer is located at Zoetermeer, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Centrum-West (Spoor 6).

Bus stations close to Zoetermeer:

  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum-West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte

Public transit stations close to Den Helder, Netherlands

Den Helder is located at Den Helder, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Den Helder Zuid.

Train stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder Zuid
  • Den Helder

Bus stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder Zuid
  • Den Helder, Station Zuid Westzijde
  • Den Helder, Baljuwstraat

Ferry stations close to Den Helder:

  • Den Helder

By bus and train

To get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 400 bus from Zoetermeer, Centrum West station to Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Den Helder Zuid station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Bus - 400400
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Zoetermeer, Centrum West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Zoetermeer
  • 2
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Leiden Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde
    ID 54440520
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Helder
  • 8
    Ride to train station Den Helder Zuid
    Ride to train station
    Den Helder Zuid
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Zoetermeer to Den Helder?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 400, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Zoetermeer and Den Helder in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Zoetermeer to Den Helder in Netherlands?

    The 4 light rail line goes from Dh De Uithof station near Zoetermeer to Centraal Station (Perron A) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Centraal Station (Perron A) station near Den Helder in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Zoetermeer to Den Helder in Netherlands by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Zoetermeer and Den Helder in Netherlands by light rail and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Zoetermeer to get to Den Helder in Netherlands?

    Get on the 4 light rail from the Dh De Uithof station near Zoetermeer in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Zoetermeer and Den Helder in Netherlands?

    Get off the light rail at the Centraal Station (Perron A) station, which is closest to Den Helder in Netherlands.

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