In 2026, you can travel from The Hague to Keukenhof by direct transfer bus (tickets from € 42,50) or by public transport: train (€ 9,20) + bus 854 (€ 33,50) via Leiden. Check both travel options, prices and tickets in 2026.
Travel to Keukenhof from The Hague by direct transfer bus
The bus from The Hague to Keukenhof will be operating from 19 March 2026. With this Keukenhof transfer you always get a guaranteed seat (unlike in public transport). Tickets cost from € 42,50 per person and includes roundtrip transport from Den Haag Central station and Keukenhof entrance ticket.
- Departure times from The Hague: every day at 10:00 and 13:30.
- Departure point: The Hague Info Store, in the hall of Central train Station. Open in Google Maps >>
- Book transfer bus tickets >>
Please note: these tickets are not available at the Keukenhof official website. You also cannot pay for the bus with your bank pass or OV-chipcard.
Travel from The Hague to Keukenhof by public transport
You can also take a train from The Hague to Leiden (Den Haag to Leiden Centraal, train ticket in 2026 costs € 4,60 one way, check timetable here). And take KeukenhofBuzz 854 from Leiden to Keukenhof.
At Leiden Centraal train station, head to the Station square (direction Leiden city center). There is a big bus station. Keukenhof bus 854 from Leiden, operated by Qbuzz, will take you directly to the Keukenhof entrance.
Bus 854 (Leiden to Keukenhof) tickets in 2026
| Ticket | Price in 2026 | Book online |
|---|---|---|
| Combi-ticket (entrance + return bus ticket), adults | € 33,50 | Tickets >> |
| Keukenhof combi-ticket, children (4–17) | € 15 | Tickets >> |
| Children under 4 | free | |
| Return bus ticket (excl. entrance) | € 12,80 | Tickets >> |
KeukenhofBuzz bus 854 runs between Leiden and Keukenhof during the Keukenhof opening season, from 19 March to 10 May 2026 and departs 4 times an hour.
Tip! Staying in the Hague?
Visiting the Mauritshuis and explore other nearby attractions:
- Escher in The Palace
- Panorama Mesdag
- Peace Palace
- Binnenhof
- Noordeinde Palace
- The Hague city center
All these museums and attractions are located within walking distance from the Mauritshuis. Plan a full active day of sightseeing in The Hague!
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FAQ: Keukenhof from The Hague
How can I get from The Hague to Keukenhof?
You have two options: a direct transfer bus from Den Haag Central Station (from € 42,50, guaranteed seat), or public transport: a train from The Hague to Leiden Centraal, then bus 854 to Keukenhof (combi-ticket € 33,50).
Where does the Keukenhof transfer bus from The Hague depart?
From the Info Store in the hall of Den Haag Central Station, at 10:00 and 13:30 daily.
Can I buy Keukenhof transfer bus tickets on the day, or at Keukenhof?
No. These tickets are not sold at the Keukenhof official website or ticket office, so book them online in advance. You also can’t pay for the bus with a bank card or OV-chipcard.
Is the direct transfer bus or public transport better from The Hague to Keukenhof?
The direct transfer bus always guarantees you a seat, which public transport doesn’t during busy Keukenhof season. The train + bus 854 route is slightly cheaper overall, but involves a change in Leiden.
How much does bus 854 from Leiden to Keukenhof cost?
The Keukenhof combi-ticket (entrance + return bus 854) costs € 33,50 for adults and € 15 for children aged 4–17. Children under 4 travel free. A return bus-only ticket, if you already have an entrance ticket, costs € 12,80.