Heerhugowaard to Heerlen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Heerhugowaard to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $134.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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3h 58m

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3h 28m

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9h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen:

A bus is $114 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen costing on average $135 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerhugowaard and Heerlen including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Heerhugowaard to Heerlen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen

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Trains from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 19m.

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
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€110)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerhugowaard and Heerlen from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen 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 Heerlen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $134 (€110), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen takes 3h 19m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen is 132 miles (214 km).
The first train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen.
The cheapest way to get from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of traditional Dutch countryside, charming towns, and picturesque fields, enhancing the travel experience with scenic diversity.
A day trip from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 19m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The frequency of trains is 16 per day, and the distance is 132 miles (214 km).
For a well-rounded visit, spending two to three days in Heerlen is ideal to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerhugowaard to Heerlen.
Since both Heerhugowaard and Heerlen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heerlen include Eindhoven, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Liège.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Heerlen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and city center. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of distraction tactics. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and always confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Overall, Heerlen is considered safe, but standard urban precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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