The Hague Hollands Spoor Station

How do you get from The Hague HS to Scheveningen and Kijkduin?

From The Hague Hollands Spoor, you can travel quickly and easily to Scheveningen and Kijkduin by public transport. These are the most popular connections:

• Tram 9 towards Scheveningen Noord (tram platform on Stationsweg)
• Bus 22 towards Duindorp via Scheveningen (bus stop on the Waldorpstraat side)
• Bus 26 towards Kijkduin (bus stop on the Waldorpstraat side)
• Strandexpress tram 9S (during the summer months) – tram platform on Stationsweg

The bus stop is located at the rear of the station, on the Waldorpstraat side. From the central station concourse, you can easily reach it by following the signs for the buses.

The journey time to Scheveningen is on average 25 to 30 minutes and to Kijkduin around 35 minutes, depending on the route you choose. Want to know what other tram and bus routes are available? Then take a look at the map on the HTM website.

How do you buy a ticket for public transport?

Would you like to travel by public transport in The Hague? Then you’ll need a valid ticket. Whether you choose OVpay, an OV-chipkaart or an HTM day ticket, there are various ways to purchase a ticket and easily use the tram, bus, metro and train.

OVpay is the new way to pay for public transport. You use your debit card, credit card or mobile phone with a contactless payment function to check in and out on the tram, bus, metro or train. At the end of the day, the amount is automatically debited from your account. Would you like an overview of your travel costs or to submit a refund request? Then download the OVpay app. The OV-pas is available from HTM Service Points, online or at a Primera shop.

With an OV-chipkaart, you can travel easily on public transport throughout the Netherlands. The card is valid on trams, the metro, buses and trains and can be purchased or topped up at the OV Service & Tickets shop at The Hague Hollands Spoor and The Hague Central Station.

With an HTM day ticket, HTM 3-day ticket or HTM Children’s Day Ticket, you can travel unlimited on HTM trams and buses. These tickets are available at the HTM Service Points at The Hague Central Station and The Hague Hollands Spoor, and via the HTM app.

Facilities at The Hague Hollands Spoor Station

The Hague Hollands Spoor offers a range of facilities for passengers and visitors.

Lockers

There are luggage lockers in the station concourse where you can store your bags and suitcases temporarily. You can choose between a small or large locker, which you can hire for up to three consecutive days (72 hours).

Bicycle parking

At the front of the station, on Stationsweg, there is a secure bicycle park. Here you can park your bike for free on the first day (€0.65 per day thereafter) and also hire a public transport bike. At the rear of the station, on Waldorpstraat, you’ll find a free bicycle park with space for over 2,500 bikes.

OV-fiets and bike hire

Fancy cycling to the beach or the city centre? From The Hague Hollands Spoor, the city centre, Scheveningen and Kijkduin are easily accessible. Scheveningen is about a 25-minute cycle away and Kijkduin about 40 minutes. Once you arrive, you can make use of the various secure cycle parking facilities, where you can park your bike for free on the first day.

Toilets

The toilets are located on platform 3/4. The charge is €1.10 per visit. You can easily pay with coins or via contactless payment.

Fiets & Service

Next to the cycle park, you’ll find Fiets & Service for bike repairs and maintenance.