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The cheapest and fastest trains from Houten to Zoetermeer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 20
59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 20
16
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Houten to Zoetermeer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houten to Zoetermeer will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 16 trains from Houten to Zoetermeer, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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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12:01 AM0h59Houten1:00 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers- 8:01 AM1h01Houten9:02 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM1h01Houten9:32 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM1h01Houten10:02 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM1h01Houten10:32 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 12:01 AM0h59Houten1:00 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM1h01Houten9:02 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM1h01Houten9:32 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM1h01Houten10:02 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM1h01Houten10:32 AMZoetermeer Oost$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Houten to Zoetermeer
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Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Live departures
Houten to Zoetermeer train times
The table below shows live departures for Houten to Zoetermeer trains for today, 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 | 1h01 | 8:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM Houten | 1h01 | 8:32 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Houten | 1h01 | 9:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Houten | 1h01 | 9:32 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Houten | 1h01 | 10:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 AM Houten | 1h01 | 10:32 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 AM Houten | 1h01 | 11:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Houten | 1h01 | 11:32 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 AM Houten | 1h01 | 12:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 AM Houten | 1h01 | 12:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 1:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 1:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 2:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 2:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 3:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 3:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 4:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 4:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 5:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 5:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 6:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 6:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 7:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 7:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 8:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 8:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 PM Houten | 1h01 | 9:02 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 PM Houten | 1h01 | 9:32 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 PM Houten | 0h59 | 10:00 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 PM Houten | 0h59 | 10:30 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 PM Houten | 0h59 | 11:00 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM Houten | 0h59 | 11:30 PM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 PM Houten | 0h59 | 12:00 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 PM Houten | 0h59 | 12:30 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:01 AM Houten | 0h59 | 1:00 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 AM Houten | 7h31 | 8:02 AM Zoetermeer Oost | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Houten to Zoetermeer
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Take a train from Houten to Zoetermeer and enjoy the approximately 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:34.
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 28 miles (46 km) |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Zoetermeer
Things to do in Zoetermeer
Discover the best of Zoetermeer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zoetermeer trip today.
- Recommended
Nederlands Drukkerij Museum
Museum on Dutch printing and graphic culture, with presses, type, and demonstrations. A niche but rewarding stop for design and craft enthusiasts.
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Kunstgarage Franx
Contemporary art venue in the city center presenting rotating exhibitions, installations, and projects by regional and national artists.
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Dorpsstraat
Historic village street lined with old buildings, shops, and terraces. The best place to feel pre-expansion Zoetermeer and stroll past heritage sites.
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Stadshart
Main city-center shopping and events district with squares, public art, and modern architecture. A practical and lively base for visitors.
- Recommended
Noord Aa
Large urban park and recreation area with paths, lakes, and seasonal activities. Popular for walking, cycling, and getting a broad feel for the city.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
Stamppot is a Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale or sauerkraut, often eaten in colder months and common in home cooking across South Holland.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Erwtensoep, or snert, is a thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually sausage. It is a classic Dutch winter comfort dish served in homes and cafés.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are small fluffy buckwheat yeast pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. They are a beloved Dutch treat at markets and family outings.
Restaurant AA-Zicht
Well-known restaurant at Dutch Water Dreams serving steaks, fish, and seasonal dishes in a stylish setting suited to a longer dinner.
Happy Moose
Established lakeside restaurant known for seafood, grilled dishes, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere near the Noord Aa recreation area.
Pannenkoe Zoetermeer
Popular casual venue for pancakes and family-friendly Dutch dining, ideal for trying sweet or savory classics in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard for Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.18
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Zoetermeer Station, Zoetermeer -> Zoetermeer Centrum-West, Zoetermeer
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trams with your contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart.
- For journey planning across Zoetermeer and the wider Netherlands, use the official 9292 app or HTM website.
FAQs: Trains from Houten to Zoetermeer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houten to Zoetermeer 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 Zoetermeer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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