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Historische Kring Breukelen
Local historical museum presenting Breukelen's past, river trade, estates, and village life. A practical first stop for understanding the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Houten to Breukelen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 19
29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
29 m
Trains on Sep 19
50
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Houten to Breukelen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houten to Breukelen will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Houten to Breukelen without transferring at least once.
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7:01 AM0h29Houten7:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer- 7:31 AM0h29Houten8:00 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 8:01 AM0h29Houten8:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM0h29Houten9:00 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 9:01 AM0h29Houten9:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 7:01 AM0h29Houten7:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 7:31 AM0h29Houten8:00 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 8:01 AM0h29Houten8:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM0h29Houten9:00 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
- 9:01 AM0h29Houten9:30 AMBreukelen$131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Houten to Breukelen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houten to Breukelen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Houten to Breukelen is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Houten to Breukelen is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Houten and Breukelen.
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 $7 compared to roughly $7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.59. The journey takes 27m versus 25m 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
Houten to Breukelen train times
The table below shows live departures for Houten to Breukelen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Houten | 0h29 | 7:30 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Houten | 0h56 | 8:11 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 AM Houten | 0h29 | 8:00 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Houten | 0h56 | 8:41 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:01 AM Houten | 0h29 | 8:30 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 AM Houten | 0h56 | 9:11 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:31 AM Houten | 0h29 | 9:00 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Houten | 0h56 | 9:41 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:01 AM Houten | 0h29 | 9:30 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 AM Houten | 0h56 | 10:11 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:31 AM Houten | 0h29 | 10:00 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Houten | 0h56 | 10:41 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Houten | 0h29 | 10:30 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 AM Houten | 0h56 | 11:11 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Houten | 0h29 | 11:00 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Houten | 0h56 | 11:41 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:01 AM Houten | 0h29 | 11:30 AM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Houten | 0h56 | 12:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:31 AM Houten | 0h29 | 12:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Houten | 0h56 | 12:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 12:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 1:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 1:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 1:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 1:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 2:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 2:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 2:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 2:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 3:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 3:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 3:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 3:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 4:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 4:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 4:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 4:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 5:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 5:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 5:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 5:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 6:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 6:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 6:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 6:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 7:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 PM Houten | 0h29 | 7:00 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 PM Houten | 0h56 | 7:41 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:01 PM Houten | 0h29 | 7:30 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 PM Houten | 0h56 | 8:11 PM Breukelen | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Houten to Breukelen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Houten to Breukelen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 27m.
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
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: NS Domestic from Houten to Breukelen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Houten and Breukelen from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
27m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$7
NS Domestic frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Breukelen
Things to do in Breukelen
Discover the best of Breukelen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Breukelen trip today.
- Recommended
Buitenplaats Doornburgh
Contemporary art and cultural venue at Buitenplaats Doornburgh, combining exhibitions with architecture and heritage in a notable riverside estate.
- Recommended
Streekmuseum Vredegoed
Nearby museum in Loenen presenting local history, objects, and stories from villages along the Vecht. A rewarding lesser-known stop from Breukelen.
- Must visit
Vechtkade
The Vecht riverfront is Breukelen's signature walking area, lined with estates, boats, and classic Dutch views. Ideal for a relaxed stroll or bike ride.
- Recommended
Oud Breukelen
Compact historic center with old houses, shops, and access to the river. A pleasant area to explore on foot for local atmosphere and architecture.
- Recommended
Park Goudestein
Leafy park and estate grounds around Goudestein, appreciated for quiet walks, old trees, and views of one of Breukelen's major historic houses.
- Vegetarian
Utrechtse Sprits
A buttery spiced biscuit tied to nearby Utrecht. Its cinnamon and cloves make it a classic Dutch treat with coffee in the Vecht region.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch pea soup with split peas, vegetables, and usually smoked sausage. A winter staple widely eaten in Breukelen and across Utrecht province.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring served with onions and pickles. It is one of the Netherlands' most iconic street foods and commonly enjoyed in towns like Breukelen.
Restaurant De Olifant
Established restaurant on the Vecht known for refined French-Dutch cooking in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurant Slangevegt
Well-regarded waterside venue with a relaxed atmosphere, serving seasonal Dutch-French dishes and drinks along the Vecht.
Brasserie Pannekoekenhuis De Kelder
Popular casual spot for Dutch pancakes and family-friendly meals, ideal for trying classic sweet and savory pancake dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.90
- Day pass
- €17.90
To the city center
Breukelen station -> Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains with a contactless bank card, mobile wallet, or OVpay-enabled card.
- For local buses in Breukelen, use U-OV services and always check in and out; fares depend on distance.
FAQs: Trains from Houten to Breukelen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houten to Breukelen 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 Breukelen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Houten to Breukelen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Houten to Breukelen takes 27m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Houten to Breukelen is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Houten to Breukelen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Houten to Breukelen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Houten to Breukelen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Houten to Breukelen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Houten to Breukelen.
The train station in Houten that goes to Breukelen is Houten Castellum, which connects to Breukelen station.
The cheapest way to get from Houten to Breukelen is by train, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Houten to Breukelen offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, canals, and charming village landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Houten to Breukelen is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers 12 miles (20 km), and there are 108 trains per day.
Spending two to three days in Breukelen is ideal to explore its charming canals, historic buildings, and nearby attractions such as the Loosdrechtse Plassen and Castle Nyenrode.
Yes, you can take the train from Houten to Breukelen.
Since both Houten and Breukelen 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 Breukelen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ede.
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 Breukelen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Houten to Breukelen
Most Houten to Breukelen trains use the Houten Castellum to Breukelen station pair. Use this guide to compare Houten and Breukelen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Houten
Arrival train stations in Breukelen
Which Houten station do trains to Breukelen leave from?
Trains from Houten to Breukelen leave from Houten Castellum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Houten city centre at 3995 XA Houten, Netherlands.
Houten Castellum3995 XA Houten, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Houten Castellum from Houten city centre
Houten Castellum is 1 km from Houten city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~9 min
BusFlex · 11m · $4 · every ~8 min
Houten Castellum train station facilities and services
Houten Castellum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Houten Castellum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Houten Castellum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houten Castellum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Houten Castellum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houten Castellum.
Which Breukelen station do trains from Houten arrive at?
Trains from Houten to Breukelen arrive at Breukelen. Breukelen is 0 miles (1 km) from Breukelen city centre.
BreukelenStationsweg 1, 3621 LK Breukelen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Breukelen from Breukelen city centre
Bus120 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Breukelen train station facilities and services
Breukelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Olifant, Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breukelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breukelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breukelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breukelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breukelen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen, Hotel Flora Batava, Hotel Restaurant Abrona.
Most popular train connections from Houten
Most popular trains to and from Breukelen and Houten
Most popular train connections to Breukelen
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