Eindhoven to Houten train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Houten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Houten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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30m

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59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Houten is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Houten:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Houten costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Houten is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Houten take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Houten including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.98 (€-2.46). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Eindhoven to Houten train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Houten trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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NS International | IC Brussel6:46 AM Eindhoven
1h12
7:58 AM Houten0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Houten

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Trains from Eindhoven to Houten run on average 77 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
77
Fastest train
57m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Houten trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Houten from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Houten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Houten 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 Houten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Houten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Eindhoven to Houten takes 57m and runs 77 per day.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Houten is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Houten leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Houten leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eindhoven to Houten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Houten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Houten.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Houten is Eindhoven station, which connects to Houten station.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Houten is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Houten offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, small towns, and picturesque canals, typical of the Netherlands' scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Eindhoven to Houten. The journey takes 57m and covers 42 miles (69 km). Trains run 90 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
To fully explore Houten, a charming town known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque surroundings, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient. This allows time to appreciate its unique urban design and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Houten.
Since both Eindhoven and Houten are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Houten include Utrecht, Amsterdam, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Arnhem.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Houten, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as bicycle theft, as cycling is very popular in the area. It is advisable to securely lock bikes and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widely reported scams specific to Houten, but travelers should remain cautious of common petty scams found in larger cities, such as overcharging or distraction theft, especially near busy transport hubs. Overall, Houten is considered a safe town with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Houten

Most Eindhoven to Houten trains use the Eindhoven to Houten station pair, with some services arriving at Houten Castellum. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Houten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Houten

Which Eindhoven station do trains to Houten leave from?

Trains from Eindhoven to Houten leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre

Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · $1 · every ~79 min

Eindhoven train station facilities and services

Eindhoven 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.

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