There are two train stations in Gouda - Gouda (the main station, 5mins walk to the Markt) and Gouda Goverwelle (in suburbia). For the timetable check (in English).
Trains have been running between Gouda and Utrecht since 1855; in 1944 the old train station was damaged by Allied bombing.
Utrecht CS - takes about 20 minutes. Take a train in the direction of Rotterdam or Den Haag. Six trains an hour.
Den Haag or Rotterdam - takes about 20 minutes. Take a train towards Utrecht. Gouda is right in the middle of these train lines. Eight trains an hour.
Amsterdam - takes 40-60 minutes. There is one slow direct train an hour. It is also possible to switch in Woerden or Utrecht to get to Gouda.
Leiden take the train to Alphen aan den Rijn and from there you can take a light-rail train to Gouda.
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