Heerlen to Hoogkarspel train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:59 PM8h10
    Heerlen
    8:09 AMHoogkarspel
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heerlen to Hoogkarspel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $134.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$135

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel costing on average $135 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Hoogkarspel take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerlen and Hoogkarspel 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 $135 (€110) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.23 (€-63.18). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 2h 50m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Heerlen to Hoogkarspel by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel

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Trains from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:59. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€110)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
11:59 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerlen and Hoogkarspel from $21 (€17). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $134 (€110), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel takes 3h 50m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel leaves at 11:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel.
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, rivers, and quaint towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. The distance is 129 miles (209 km), and trains run 29 times per day.
One to two days are generally enough to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere in Hoogkarspel.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Hoogkarspel.
Since both Heerlen and Hoogkarspel 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 Hoogkarspel include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Alkmaar, Hoorn, Enkhuizen.
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 Hoogkarspel, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or markets. There are no widespread scams specific to Hoogkarspel, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and avoiding unlicensed services are advised to 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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