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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Nierstein
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Nierstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Nierstein will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Heerlen for Nierstein on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:24 AM4h47Heerlen2:11 PMNierstein$761One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM4h47Heerlen2:11 PMNierstein$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heerlen to Nierstein
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Nierstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Nierstein:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Nierstein costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Nierstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.51 (€-17.52). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 3h 1m 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 Nierstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Nierstein trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 AM Heerlen | 4h47 | 2:11 PM Nierstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerlen to Nierstein
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Heerlen to Nierstein run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 09:24. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 9:24 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerlen to Nierstein trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerlen and Nierstein from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Nierstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Nierstein 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 Nierstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heerlen to Nierstein
Most Heerlen to Nierstein trains use the Heerlen to Nierstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Nierstein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heerlen station do trains to Nierstein leave from?
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
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.
Which Nierstein station do trains from Heerlen arrive at?
Getting to Nierstein from Nierstein city centre
Nierstein train station facilities and services
Nierstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Schiff, Klabautermann, Rheinischer Hof, Alter Vater Rhein
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nierstein. ATMs are available at Nierstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nierstein. Information desks are available at Nierstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nierstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nierstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nierstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nierstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rhein-Hotel Nierstein, Alter Vater Rhein.
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