Heerlen to Breukelen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Breukelen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heerlen to Breukelen will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

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

  • Arriva NL
    6:22 AM3h08
    Heerlen
    9:30 AMBreukelen
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    6:52 AM3h08
    Heerlen
    10:00 AMBreukelen
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    7:22 AM3h08
    Heerlen
    10:30 AMBreukelen
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    7:52 AM3h08
    Heerlen
    11:00 AMBreukelen
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Arriva NL
    8:22 AM3h08
    Heerlen
    11:30 AMBreukelen
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heerlen to Breukelen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Breukelen 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 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$99

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heerlen to Breukelen is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Breukelen costing on average $99 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Heerlen to Breukelen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Breukelen take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerlen and Breukelen including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.04 (€-46.72). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Heerlen to Breukelen train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Breukelen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:00 PM Heerlen
7h00
6:00 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:59 PM Heerlen
9h01
9:00 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Arriva NL6:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
9:30 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL6:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
10:00 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL7:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
10:30 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL7:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
11:00 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL8:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
11:30 AM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL8:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
12:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL9:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
12:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL9:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
1:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL10:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
1:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL10:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
2:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL11:22 AM Heerlen
3h08
2:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL11:52 AM Heerlen
3h08
3:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL12:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
3:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL12:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
4:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL1:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
4:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL1:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
5:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL2:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
5:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL2:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
6:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL3:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
6:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL3:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
7:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL4:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
7:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL4:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
8:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL5:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
8:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL5:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
9:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL6:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
9:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL6:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
10:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL7:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
10:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL7:52 PM Heerlen
3h08
11:00 PM Breukelen2 transfers
Arriva NL8:22 PM Heerlen
3h08
11:30 PM Breukelen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Breukelen

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Trains from Heerlen to Breukelen run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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
98 miles (159 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€81)
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
5:58 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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), Arriva NL from Heerlen to Breukelen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Heerlen and Breukelen 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)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Arriva NL frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Breukelen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerlen to Breukelen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€81), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Heerlen to Breukelen takes 3h 8m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Heerlen to Breukelen is 98 miles (159 km).
The first train from Heerlen to Breukelen leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Heerlen to Breukelen leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerlen to Breukelen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerlen to Breukelen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerlen to Breukelen.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Breukelen is Heerlen station, which connects to Breukelen station.
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Breukelen is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Heerlen to Breukelen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, rivers, and small towns, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Heerlen to Breukelen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. The frequency is 28 per day for trains, and the distance is 98 miles (159 km).
Spending two to three days in Breukelen is ideal to explore its charming canals, historic buildings, and nearby attractions such as the Loosdrechtse Plassen and Castle Nyenrode.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Breukelen.
Since both Heerlen and Breukelen 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 Breukelen include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ede.
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 Breukelen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized services 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.

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