- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
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Compare train and coach for Houten to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houten to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 69 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Houten to Eindhoven
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Houten to Eindhoven run on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 59m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 56 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Coach from £5
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Houten to Eindhoven trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Houten and Eindhoven from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£32
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Designhuis
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
- Recommended
Markt
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Stadswandelpark
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Friet met zuurvlees
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Patatje oorlog
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Bij Albrecht
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Zarzo
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5,15
- Day pass
- € 8,10
To the city centre
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On Hermes and Bravo buses, you can check in and out with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone or smartwatch.
- From Eindhoven Station, bus 400 and Airport Shuttle 401 run to Eindhoven Airport; 401 is the quicker shuttle with fewer stops.
FAQs: Houten to Eindhoven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houten to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Houten to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Houten to Eindhoven covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train distance from Houten to Eindhoven is 69 km.
The first train from Houten to Eindhoven leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Houten to Eindhoven departs at 23:51.
Trains from Houten to Eindhoven run approximately 56 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Houten to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Houten to Eindhoven.
To get from Houten to Eindhoven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Houten to Eindhoven.
The train station in Houten that goes to Eindhoven is Houten station, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Houten to Eindhoven is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Houten to Eindhoven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Houten to Eindhoven offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside with fields, small towns, and canals, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Houten to Eindhoven is feasible, with a journey time of 59m and a distance of 69 km. The frequency is 111 per day for trains.
In Eindhoven, visitors can explore Genneper Parken, a recreational area with nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum. For football enthusiasts, the PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour offers an exciting glimpse into the home of the famous Dutch club. Art and history lovers can visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen, where guided tours and exhibits reveal the life and works of Vincent van Gogh. The City Brewery Eindhoven provides an opportunity to enjoy local craft beers and learn about brewing. The High Tech Campus Eindhoven is a hub of innovation and technology, offering guided tours and events. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Van Abbemuseum, featuring works by Picasso and Kandinsky. The Philips Museum showcases the history and innovations of the Philips company, while the Evoluon stands out with its unique UFO-like architecture. The DAF Museum is dedicated to the DAF automobile company's history, and Strijp-S is a vibrant cultural district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
To explore Eindhoven's modern architecture, vibrant design scene, and cultural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Houten to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Houten and Eindhoven
Most Houten to Eindhoven trains use the Houten to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Houten and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Houten
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Houten station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Houten to Eindhoven leave from Houten. The station is 1 km from Houten city centre at Onderdoor 13, 3995 DW Houten, Netherlands.
HoutenOnderdoor 13, 3995 DW Houten, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Houten from Houten city centre
BusFlex · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
Houten train station facilities and services
Houten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Houten.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Houten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houten: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Houten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houten.
Houten Castellum3995 XA Houten, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Houten Castellum from Houten city centre
Houten Castellum is 1 km from Houten city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
BusFlex · 11m · £3 · every ~8 min
Houten Castellum train station facilities and services
Houten Castellum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Houten Castellum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Houten Castellum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houten Castellum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Houten Castellum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houten Castellum.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Houten arrive at?
Trains from Houten to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Best, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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