Heerlen to Almelo train

Mon, Nov 09
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Almelo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
Cheapest price on Nov 09
CHF 127
Average ticket price on Nov 09
CHF 127
Fastest journey on Nov 09
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Nov 09
3 h 32 m
Trains on Nov 09
19
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Almelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heerlen to Almelo will cost around CHF 127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 127.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Almelo without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Arriva NL
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Almelo

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Take a train from Heerlen to Almelo and enjoy the approximately 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:07.

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
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Heerlen to Almelo trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerlen to Almelo.

The first train from Heerlen to Almelo leaves at 5:06 AM.
The distance by train from Heerlen to Almelo is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Heerlen to Almelo leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerlen to Almelo.

Live departures

Heerlen to Almelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Almelo trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arriva NL7:22 AM Heerlen
4h02
11:24 AM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL7:52 AM Heerlen
4h02
11:54 AM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL8:22 AM Heerlen
4h02
12:24 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL9:22 AM Heerlen
4h02
1:24 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL9:52 AM Heerlen
4h02
1:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL12:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
4:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL1:22 PM Heerlen
4h02
5:24 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL1:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
5:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL2:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
6:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL3:22 PM Heerlen
4h02
7:24 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL3:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
7:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL6:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
10:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL7:22 PM Heerlen
4h02
11:24 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL7:52 PM Heerlen
4h02
11:54 PM Almelo2 transfers
Arriva NL8:22 PM Heerlen
4h02
12:24 AM Almelo2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:59 PM Heerlen
7h55
7:54 AM Almelo2 transfers
Monday, November 9
Arriva NL12:22 AM Heerlen
8h32
8:54 AM Almelo2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
CHF 129
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NL Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Arriva NL Price
CHF 127
Arriva NL frequency
16 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heerlen and Almelo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Heerlen to Almelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerlen to Almelo.
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.

Complete guide to Almelo

Things to do in Almelo

Discover the best of Almelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almelo trip today.

  • Recommended

Stadsmuseum Almelo

Local museum on Almelo's history, textiles, and everyday life. Best place to understand the city's development and identity.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Hof 88

Regional art space presenting changing exhibitions by contemporary makers. Good for visitors seeking current local cultural activity.

Molenmuseum De Korenbloem

Museum at a working windmill focused on milling craft and technology. A compact but distinctive heritage experience.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is manageable, and Almelo is usually cheaper than Amsterdam or Utrecht.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Almelo

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 Almelo.

The train journey from Heerlen to Almelo offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring charming landscapes, picturesque towns, and lush greenery, especially as you pass through the regions of Limburg and Overijssel.
Popular day trips by train from Almelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Deventer.
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 Almelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advised to use authorized providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Almelo

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Almelo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heerlen to Almelo

Most Heerlen to Almelo trains use the Heerlen Woonboulevard to Almelo station pair, with some services arriving at Almelo de Riet. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Almelo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heerlen
Arrival train stations in Almelo

Which Heerlen station do trains to Almelo leave from?

Trains from Heerlen to Almelo leave from Heerlen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heerlen city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre

Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · CHF 2 · every ~13 min

Heerlen train station facilities and services

Heerlen 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: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.

Heerlen Woonboulevard6411 Heerlen, NetherlandsDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heerlen Woonboulevard from Heerlen city centre

Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~5 min

Heerlen Woonboulevard train station facilities and services

Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.

Bike and car services

Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.

Train stations for Heerlen to Almelo

Check train stations information for Heerlen and Almelo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Heerlen that goes to Almelo is Heerlen, which connects to Almelo.

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