's-Hertogenbosch to Houten train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Driving

$13

Average price

$6

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Cheapest

$11

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

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1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

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37m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten:

A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Houten take longer:

Bus takes on average 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between 's-Hertogenbosch and Houten including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (32m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten

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Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten run on average 27 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 32m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
32m
First train
12:29 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between 's-Hertogenbosch and Houten from $5 (€4). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten takes 32m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten leaves at 12:29 AM.
The distance by train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten is 23 miles (38 km).
The last train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten.
Yes, there is a direct train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten.
The train station in 's-Hertogenbosch that goes to Houten is 's-Hertogenbosch station, which connects to Houten station.
The cheapest way to get from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with glimpses of picturesque villages and green landscapes, though it is not typically considered exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten is feasible, with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). There are 66 trains per day.
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 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten.
Since both 's-Hertogenbosch 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, Eindhoven, Rotterdam.
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 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten

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

Departure train stations in 's-Hertogenbosch
Arrival train stations in Houten

Which 's-Hertogenbosch station do trains to Houten leave from?

Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten leave from 's-Hertogenbosch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre at Stationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
's-HertogenboschStationsplein 147, 5211 BP 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 's-Hertogenbosch from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre

's-Hertogenbosch is 1 km from 's-Hertogenbosch city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus665, 166, 165 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min

's-Hertogenbosch train station facilities and services

's-Hertogenbosch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Picasso, Brasserie Het Bolwerk

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 's-Hertogenbosch. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 's-Hertogenbosch: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Den 's-Hertogenbosch, Golden Tulip Hotel Central, Hotel 't Keershuys.

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