Tilburg to Houten train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Tilburg to Houten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Houten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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$39

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$9

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$18

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1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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1h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tilburg to Houten is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

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

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tilburg to Houten costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Tilburg to Houten is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Houten take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tilburg and Houten including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tilburg to Houten among Omio's users.
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 $39 (€31) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.55 (€-16.57). The journey takes 1h 6m versus 1h 2m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Tilburg to Houten by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tilburg to Houten

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Trains from Tilburg to Houten run on average 156 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 54m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
156
Fastest train
54m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tilburg to Houten trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Houten from $8 (€6). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tilburg to Houten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg 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 Tilburg to Houten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Tilburg to Houten takes 54m and runs 156 per day.
The distance by train from Tilburg to Houten is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Tilburg to Houten leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Tilburg to Houten leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tilburg to Houten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tilburg to Houten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tilburg to Houten.
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Houten is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Tilburg to Houten offers views of the Dutch countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is generally considered more functional than scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Tilburg to Houten is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covers a distance of 32 miles (53 km), and trains run 188 times 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 Tilburg to Houten.
Since both Tilburg 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tilburg to Houten among Omio's users.
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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