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

From "Amsterdam" to Houten by bus and train

To get from "Amsterdam" to Houten in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 42 bus from Kattenburgerplein station to Amsterdam, Centraal Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the SPR train from Utrecht Centraal station to Houten station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from "Amsterdam" may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Houten on the Moovit app.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Houten
Leaves from Kattenburgerplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kattenburgerplein
    ID 08025
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Centraal Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Nijmegen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Tiel
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Houten
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houten
    Walk to
    Houten
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from "Amsterdam" to Houten by bus and train via 42, ICE and SPR

To get from "Amsterdam" to Houten in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 42 bus from Kattenburgerplein station to Amsterdam, Centraal Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ICE train and finally take the SPR train from Utrecht Centraal station to Houten station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from "Amsterdam" may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Houten on the Moovit app.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Train - ICEICE
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Houten
Leaves from Kattenburgerplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kattenburgerplein
    ID 08025
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Centraal Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICEICE
    Wait for train
    ICE
    München Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Tiel
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Houten
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houten
    Walk to
    Houten
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from "Amsterdam" to Houten

The distance between "Amsterdam", Netherlands and Houten, Netherlands is approximately 50.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from "Amsterdam" to Houten by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from "Amsterdam" to Houten

To check the bus and train schedule from "Amsterdam" to Houten using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point ("Amsterdam") and destination (Houten), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from "Amsterdam" to Houten by bus and train via 42, ICE and SPR

To get from "Amsterdam" to Houten in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 42 bus from Kattenburgerplein station to Amsterdam, Centraal Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ICE train and finally take the SPR train from Utrecht Centraal station to Houten station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from "Amsterdam" may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Houten on the Moovit app.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Train - ICEICE
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Houten
Leaves from Kattenburgerplein

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kattenburgerplein
    ID 08025
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Centraal Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICEICE
    Wait for train
    ICE
    München Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Tiel
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Houten
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houten
    Walk to
    Houten
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 42, Train line IC, Train line SPR.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 42, Train line ICE, Train line SPR.

  • Is there a direct bus between "Amsterdam" and Houten?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from "Amsterdam" to Houten?

    The 42 bus line goes from Kattenburgerplein station near "Amsterdam" in Amsterdam to Centraal Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Centraal Station station near Houten in Netherlands.

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

    The total travel time between "Amsterdam" in Amsterdam and Houten in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 42 bus from the Kattenburgerplein stop near "Amsterdam" in Amsterdam.

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

    Get off the bus at the Centraal Station station, which is closest to Houten in Netherlands.

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