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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, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the FLEX bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Houten, Het Kant 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 3 min.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
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 - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Houten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houten, Het Kant
    ID 51280540
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 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

Alternative route from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train via FLEX, SPR and ICE

To get from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the FLEX bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Houten, Het Kant station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the ICE train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - ICEICE
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 - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Houten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houten, Het Kant
    ID 51280540
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Leiden Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - ICEICE
    Wait for train
    ICE
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 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 48.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 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
  • Houten Castellum

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:

  • Buiksloterwegveer
  • Dam
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station

Ferry stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station

Alternative route from Houten to Amsterdam by bus and train via FLEX, SPR and ICE

To get from Houten to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the FLEX bus from Houten, Molenzoom station to Houten, Het Kant station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the ICE train from Utrecht Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLEXFLEX
Train - SPR
SPR
Train - ICEICE
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 - FLEXFLEX
    Wait for bus
    FLEX
    Houten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houten, Het Kant
    ID 51280540
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Leiden Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - ICEICE
    Wait for train
    ICE
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 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 63 minutes, using Bus line FLEX, Train line SPR, Train line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line FLEX, Train line SPR, Train line ICE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

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

    The FLEX bus line goes from Houten, Molenzoom station near Houten to Houten station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Houten 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 3 min.

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

    Get on the FLEX 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 Houten station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.