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Museum Houten
Local heritage museum about Houten's history, archaeology and village life, offering a concise introduction to the municipality and its past.
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Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Houten
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Nijmegen to Houten run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 56m.
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 £6
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:57 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £6
Frequently asked questions about your Nijmegen to Houten trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nijmegen to Houten.
The cost of a train ticket from Nijmegen to Houten can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Houten covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Nijmegen to Houten is 51 km.
The first train from Nijmegen to Houten leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Nijmegen to Houten departs at 23:57.
Trains from Nijmegen to Houten run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Houten.
Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International from Nijmegen to Houten trainsNS Domestic, NS International trains will get you between Nijmegen and Houten from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International
About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
56m
Cheapest NS International Price
£16
NS International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
57m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£16
NS Domestic frequency
9 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nijmegen and Houten
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nijmegen to Houten.
Yes, there is a night train from Nijmegen to Houten.
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Things to do in Houten
Discover the best of Houten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houten trip today.
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Waterliniemuseum Fort bij 't Hemeltje
Historic fort museum and visitor site presenting the New Dutch Waterline through exhibitions, events and the preserved military complex.
Museum 't Hoenkoop
Small museum in 't Goy focused on rural life and local traditions, appreciated for its personal atmosphere and regional objects.
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Oud-Houten
Historic heart of old Houten with a church square, older houses and a relaxed village atmosphere, ideal for a gentle walk.
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Recreatieplas Rietplas
Nature and recreation area east of Houten with lakes, paths and open green space, popular for walking, cycling and unwinding outdoors.
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Schalkwijk
Rural village area south of Houten with church, fields and quiet lanes, offering an appealing glimpse of the municipality beyond the new town.
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- Gluten-free
Hutspot
A creamy mashed potato dish with carrots and onions, traditionally served in Dutch homes, especially in colder months.
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Boerenkoolstamppot
Mashed potatoes with curly kale, a classic winter staple in the Netherlands, often served with smoked sausage.
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Zuurkoolstamppot
Mashed potatoes with sauerkraut, valued for its hearty, sour flavour and long tradition in Dutch family cooking.
Restaurant De Roskam
Modern waterside restaurant in Houten with a broad menu, good for relaxed lunches and dinners in a polished setting.
Loetje Houten
Established grill and dinner venue known for generous portions and a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
De Engel Houten
Stylish restaurant in Houten offering seasonal dishes and a comfortable atmosphere for a more refined evening meal.
Euro (€)
Houten is moderate for Dutch standards: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, while local transport and everyday essentials are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Houten
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Houten.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Houten offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, passing through green landscapes and charming villages, making for a moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Nijmegen to Houten train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen to Houten 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 Houten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nijmegen to Houten in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Houten.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nijmegen and Houten
Most Nijmegen to Houten trains use the Nijmegen to Houten Castellum station pair, with some services arriving at Houten. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Houten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nijmegen
Arrival train stations in Houten
Which Nijmegen station do trains to Houten leave from?
Trains from Nijmegen to Houten leave from Nijmegen. The station is from Nijmegen city centre at Stationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre
Bus10 · 20m · £3 · every ~13 min
Nijmegen train station facilities and services
Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.
Nijmegen Heyendaal6525 HP Nijmegen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS11 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · £2 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · £2 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · £2 · every ~13 min
Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Which Houten station do trains from Nijmegen arrive at?
Trains from Nijmegen to Houten most often arrive at Houten Castellum. Some services arrive at Houten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houten arrival station.
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 · £1 · 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.
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.
Train stations for Nijmegen to Houten
Check train stations information for Nijmegen and Houten, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Houten is Nijmegen, and it arrives at Houten Castellum.
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