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Museum Gouda
Main city museum in a historic guest house, known for civic history, religious art, pottery, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
22 m
Trains on Sep 19
50
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 50 trains from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda among Omio's users.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
26m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:39 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 9:15 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 9:02 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:09 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 9:45 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 9:32 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 10:15 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 10:02 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:09 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 10:45 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 10:38 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:39 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 11:15 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 11:02 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:09 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 11:45 AM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 11:32 AM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:39 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 12:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 12:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 12:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 12:38 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 1:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 1:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 1:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 1:32 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 2:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 2:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 2:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 2:38 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 3:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 3:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 3:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 3:32 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 4:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 4:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 4:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 4:38 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 5:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 5:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 5:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 5:32 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 6:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 6:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 6:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 6:38 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 7:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 7:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 7:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 7:32 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:39 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 8:15 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h22 | 8:02 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h36 | 8:45 PM Gouda | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Alphen A/d Rijn | 0h28 | 8:38 PM Gouda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (13 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:48.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Main city museum in a historic guest house, known for civic history, religious art, pottery, and changing exhibitions.
Interactive cheese and crafts museum in the old weighing house explaining Gouda cheese, trade, and local traditions.
Working syrup waffle bakery museum where visitors see the process and learn about one of Gouda’s best-known specialties.
Gouda’s central market square, framed by the town hall and historic buildings, is the city’s classic gathering place.
Historic quarter around the church and museum where lanes, courtyards, and monuments create a compact walking district.
Canal-lined harbor area with bridges, terraces, and historic warehouses, ideal for a scenic walk through old Gouda.
World-famous semi-hard cheese from Gouda, traditionally traded here. Try young or aged versions for a core local food experience.
Dark rye-spice biscuits filled with sticky syrup. A classic Gouda treat linked to the city’s old syrup waffle bakeries.
Soft, buttery cookies from Gouda made with syrup and cinnamon. They are a traditional local bakery specialty with a rich texture.
Modern fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service near the city center.
Established restaurant in the old center serving classic French and Dutch-inspired cuisine in an intimate setting.
Well-known casual spot for Dutch and European dishes with a lively terrace atmosphere on the Markt.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gouda Station -> Market Square, Gouda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gouda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alphen aan den Rijn to Gouda trains use the Alphen a/d Rijn to Gouda station pair. Use this guide to compare Alphen aan den Rijn and Gouda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alphen a/d Rijn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Vrienden, Brasserie Buuren
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alphen a/d Rijn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alphen a/d Rijn: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alphen, Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna, Hotel de Utrechtsche Dom.
Gouda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Belvedere, Brunel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gouda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gouda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gouda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gouda: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gouda: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus City Hotel Gouda, Hotel de Keizerskroon.
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