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About the train journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten

Want to travel from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten usually takes 2 hours 54 minutes on average to travel 88 miles (142 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 34 minutes. You can expect to find 59 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Brussels Nord (North) and Houten, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Houten.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Houten, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Brussels Nord (North) to Houten by train

First train

00:31

Last train

22:08

Departure station

Brussels Nord (North)

Arrival station

Houten

Journey time

From 2h 34m

Distance

88 miles (142 km)

Frequency

59 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Houten from Brussels Nord (North)?

To travel to Houten from Brussels Nord (North), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten?

Trains from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten take an average of 2 hours and 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 59 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brussels Nord (North) and Houten by train?

The quickest journey time between Brussels Nord (North) and Houten by train is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten?

No, there are no direct trains running from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Brussels Nord (North) to Houten train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten for Tuesday 22nd April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0314:382h 35m, 3 changes
12:3815:172h 39m, 3 changes
12:5615:382h 42m, 2 changes
13:0315:382h 35m, 3 changes
13:3416:282h 54m, 3 changes
13:5616:382h 42m, 2 changes
14:0316:382h 35m, 3 changes
14:3917:172h 38m, 3 changes
14:5617:382h 42m, 2 changes
15:0317:382h 35m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels Nord (North) to Houten by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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