Heerlen to Preetz train with SNCB

Mon, May 11
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Preetz

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

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Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Preetz without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:17 AM11h11
    Heerlen
    11:28 AMPreetz
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    5 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:47 AM7h41
    Heerlen
    2:28 PMPreetz
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    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:17 AM8h11
    Heerlen
    3:28 PMPreetz
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    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:17 AM8h11
    Heerlen
    4:28 PMPreetz
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    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:17 AM8h11
    Heerlen
    5:28 PMPreetz
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    5 transfers

Live departures

Heerlen to Preetz train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Preetz trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:17 AM Heerlen
8h11
4:28 PM Preetz5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:17 AM Heerlen
8h11
5:28 PM Preetz5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:17 AM Heerlen
8h11
6:28 PM Preetz5 transfers
Monday, May 11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:17 AM Heerlen
11h11
11:28 AM Preetz5 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:47 AM Heerlen
7h41
2:28 PM Preetz5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:17 AM Heerlen
8h11
3:28 PM Preetz5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Preetz

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Heerlen to Preetz and enjoy the approximately 293 miles (472 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 7h 41m.

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
293 miles (472 km)
Average train duration
8h 40m
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
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

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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 11m
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Preetz

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

FAQs
The train from Heerlen to Preetz takes 7h 41m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Heerlen to Preetz is 293 miles (472 km).
The first train from Heerlen to Preetz leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Heerlen to Preetz leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerlen to Preetz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerlen to Preetz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerlen to Preetz.
The train journey from Heerlen to Preetz offers a scenic experience, showcasing charming Dutch and German countryside landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Heerlen to Preetz is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m and the distance is 293 miles (472 km). There are 12 trains per day.
To fully enjoy the charming town of Preetz, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore its historic sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the beautiful surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Preetz.
Since both Heerlen and Preetz 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.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Preetz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using local transportation to avoid overcharging. It's advisable to use official taxi services and ticket vendors to prevent scams. Staying alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods and safeguarding 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.

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