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How to get from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train?

From Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train

To get from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands, take the 47 bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Utrecht, Cs Jaarbeurszijde station. Next, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Houten, Molenzoom

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houten, Molenzoom
    ID 51280580
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Utrecht, Cs Jaarbeurszijde
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Alkmaar
  • 6
    Ride to train station Amsterdam Centraal
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train via 43, SPR and IC

To get from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 43 bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Driebergen, Station Driebergen-Zeist station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Houten, Molenzoom

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houten, Molenzoom
    ID 51280580
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Driebergen-Zeist Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Driebergen, Station Driebergen-Zeist
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Driebergen-Zeist
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Breukelen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    12 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 8
    Ride to train station Amsterdam Centraal
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Houten to Amsterdam

The distance between Houten, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 53.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Houten

Houten is located at Houten, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Houten, Molenzoom.

Train stations close to Houten:

  • Houten Castellum
  • Utrecht Lunetten
  • Bunnik

Bus stations close to Houten:

  • Houten, Molenzoom
  • Houten, Het Spoor
  • Houten, De Molen

Public transit stations close to Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Centraal Station.

Metro stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station

Train stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam Centraal

Bus stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Buiten Oranjestraat
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station
  • Buiten Brouwersstraat

Ferry stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station

Alternative route from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train via 43, SPR and IC

To get from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 43 bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Driebergen, Station Driebergen-Zeist station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Houten, Molenzoom

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houten, Molenzoom
    ID 51280580
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Driebergen-Zeist Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Driebergen, Station Driebergen-Zeist
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Driebergen-Zeist
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Breukelen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    12 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 8
    Ride to train station Amsterdam Centraal
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Houten to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Houten to Amsterdam?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 43, Train line SPR, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Houten and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    The 47 bus line goes from Houten, Molenzoom station near Houten to Utrecht Cs station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Utrecht Cs station near Amsterdam in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Houten and Amsterdam in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Houten to get to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Houten, Molenzoom stop near Houten in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Houten and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Utrecht Cs station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.