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Compare bus and train for Schiphol to Houten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol 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 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Why should you book Schiphol to Houten trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel offer trains services from Schiphol to Houten. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schiphol to Houten.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol to Houten.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schiphol to Houten.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of NS International | IC Brussel to help you choose the right option for your journey from Schiphol to Houten.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Schiphol to Houten.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Houten
NetherlandsNetherlandsTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Schiphol to Houten start from as low as $15 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Schiphol to Houten with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 54m but the average duration is 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Schiphol to Houten with PKP Intercity and NS International | IC Brussel
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Houten station
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 $6 (€5)
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Schiphol to Houten trainsPKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Schiphol and Houten from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Houten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Houten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $15 (€13).
The train from Schiphol to Houten takes 54m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Houten is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Schiphol to Houten leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Schiphol to Houten leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Houten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Houten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Houten.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Houten is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Houten station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Houten is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Schiphol to Houten is not particularly scenic, as it mainly passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and some countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol to Houten is feasible, with a travel time of 54m, a distance of 26 miles (42 km), and a frequency of 8 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 Schiphol to Houten.
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