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Mondriaanhuis
Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
31
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Amersfoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Amersfoort will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Amersfoort without transferring at least 3 times.
ST 32013+
IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526
ST 32011+
IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524
ST 32011+
IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524
ST 32014+
IC 3928 · IC 3621 · BSN 927466
ST 32013+
IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526
ST 32520+
IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524
ST 32522+
IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526
ST 32524+
IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528
ST 32524+
IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528
ST 32522+
IC 3621 · ICD 1837 · IC 1537Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$39 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Amersfoort:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Amersfoort costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Amersfoort take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Amersfoort trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ST 32011+ IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524 | 6:57 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h09 | 11:06 AM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32011+ IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524 | 6:57 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h01 | 10:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32520+ IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524 | 7:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h36 | 10:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32520+ IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524 | 7:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h44 | 11:06 AM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32520+ IC 3619 · BSN 927462 · IC 28524 | 7:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 11:02 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 5 transfers | |
ST 32013+ IC 3621 · ICD 1837 · IC 1537 | 7:27 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h05 | 11:32 AM Amersfoort Central | 3 transfers | |
ST 32013+ IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526 | 7:27 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h09 | 11:36 AM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32013+ IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526 | 7:27 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h01 | 11:28 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32014+ IC 3928 · IC 3621 · BSN 927466 | 7:38 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h58 | 11:36 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32014+ IC 3928 · IC 3621 · BSN 927466 | 7:38 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h50 | 11:28 AM Amersfoort Central | 6 transfers | |
ST 32014+ IC 3928 · IC 3621 · ICD 1837 | 7:38 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h54 | 11:32 AM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32522+ IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526 | 7:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h44 | 11:36 AM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32522+ IC 3621 · ICD 1837 · IC 1537 | 7:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 11:32 AM Amersfoort Central | 3 transfers | |
ST 32522+ IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526 | 7:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 11:32 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 5 transfers | |
ST 32522+ IC 3621 · ICD 1837 · IC 1537 | 7:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h46 | 11:38 AM Amersfoort Schothorst | 3 transfers | |
ST 32522+ IC 3621 · BSN 927466 · IC 28526 | 7:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h36 | 11:28 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32015+ IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528 | 7:57 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h09 | 12:06 PM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32015+ IC 3623 · ICD 1839 · IC 1539 | 7:57 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h05 | 12:02 PM Amersfoort Central | 3 transfers | |
ST 32015+ IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528 | 7:57 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 4h01 | 11:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32016+ IC 3930 · IC 3623 · BSN 927470 | 8:08 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h58 | 12:06 PM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32016+ IC 3930 · IC 3623 · BSN 927470 | 8:08 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h50 | 11:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 6 transfers | |
ST 32016+ IC 3930 · IC 3623 · ICD 1839 | 8:08 AM Heerlen Woonboulevard | 3h54 | 12:02 PM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32524+ IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528 | 8:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 12:02 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 5 transfers | |
ST 32524+ IC 3623 · ICD 1839 · IC 1539 | 8:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h46 | 12:08 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 3 transfers | |
ST 32524+ IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528 | 8:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h36 | 11:58 AM Amersfoort Central | 5 transfers | |
ST 32524+ IC 3623 · ICD 1839 · IC 1539 | 8:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 12:02 PM Amersfoort Central | 3 transfers | |
ST 32524+ IC 3623 · BSN 927470 · IC 28528 | 8:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h44 | 12:06 PM Amersfoort Central | 4 transfers | |
ST 32526+ IC 3625 · ICD 1841 · SPR 5841 | 8:52 AM Heerlen station | 4h10 | 1:02 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 3 transfers | |
ST 32526+ IC 3625 · BSN 927474 · IC 28530 | 8:52 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 12:32 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 5 transfers | |
ST 32528+ IC 3627 · BSN 927478 · IC 28532 | 9:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h40 | 1:02 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 5 transfers | |
ST 32528+ IC 3627 · ICD 1843 · IC 1543 | 9:22 AM Heerlen station | 3h46 | 1:08 PM Amersfoort Schothorst | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Heerlen to Amersfoort run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.
Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.
Most picturesque canal in the center, lined with old houses, waterside terraces, and memorable views of the medieval townscape.
Historic quarter with narrow streets, canals, and monuments. Perfect for slow walking and discovering quieter corners of the center.
Historic shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
A soft sweet bun from Amersfoort, traditionally enriched with cinnamon, sugar and raisins. It is the city’s best-known local specialty and often linked to local bakery heritage.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found across the country and popular in local cafés and pancake houses.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory, often with apple, bacon or cheese. They are a staple comfort food commonly eaten by locals.
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative seasonal menus and careful wine pairing. Well known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant and wine bar in the center, known for shared plates, broad drinks choice and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Dutch pancake restaurant in a medieval gatehouse setting. Best for classic pannenkoeken in a memorable historic atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heerlen to Amersfoort trains use the Heerlen to Amersfoort Central station pair, with some services arriving at Amersfoort Schothorst. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Amersfoort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:
Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Amersfoort Central 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 options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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