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How to get from Houten to Rotterdam by metro and train?

By metro and train

To get from Houten to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the SPR train from Houten station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E metro from 'S-Gravenhage, Den Haag Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min.

119min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Metro - E
Metro - E
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Bodegraven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Centraal
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    'S-Gravenhage, Den Haag Centraal
    ID HA8732
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Metro - E
    Wait for metro
    E
    Slinge
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by metro and train via SPR, IC and D

To get from Houten to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the SPR train from Houten station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Bodegraven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Houten to Rotterdam

The distance between Houten, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands is approximately 98.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Houten to Rotterdam by metro 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
  • Houten

Bus stations close to Houten:

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

Public transit stations close to Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotterdam is located at Rotterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Metro stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein

Bus stations close to Rotterdam:

  • Zuidplein Hoog
  • Zuidplein (Perron F)
  • Zuidplein (Perron G)

Alternative route by metro and train via SPR, IC and D

To get from Houten to Rotterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one metro line: take the SPR train from Houten station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the D metro from Rotterdam Centraal station to Zuidplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Metro - D
Metro - D
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Bodegraven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    86 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rotterdam Centraal
    ID HA8700
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - D
    Wait for metro
    D
    De Akkers
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Zuidplein
    Ride to metro station
    Zuidplein
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line E.

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

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line D.

  • Is there a direct train between Houten and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Houten to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    The SPR train line goes from Houten station near Houten to Bodegraven station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Bodegraven station near Rotterdam in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Houten and Rotterdam in Netherlands by train and metro is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Houten to get to Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the SPR train from the Houten station near Houten in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Houten and Rotterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Bodegraven station, which is closest to Rotterdam in Netherlands.

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