Heerlen to Wolvega train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Wolvega

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heerlen to Wolvega will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

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

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:00 PM11h59
    Heerlen
    9:59 AMWolvega
    $1181One-way
    3 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:00 AM4h57
    Heerlen
    11:57 AMWolvega
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:00 AM4h57
    Heerlen
    12:57 PMWolvega
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:00 AM4h57
    Heerlen
    1:57 PMWolvega
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:00 AM4h57
    Heerlen
    2:57 PMWolvega
    $1571One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Heerlen to Wolvega

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Wolvega among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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Driving

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heerlen to Wolvega is a train with an average price of $156 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Heerlen to Wolvega is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Heerlen and Wolvega.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heerlen to Wolvega among Omio's users.
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 $156 (€128) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.22 (€-78.00). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 3h 8m 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 Wolvega train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Wolvega 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)11:59 PM Heerlen
10h58
10:57 AM Wolvega3 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:00 AM Heerlen
4h57
11:57 AM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:00 AM Heerlen
4h57
12:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:00 AM Heerlen
4h57
1:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:00 AM Heerlen
4h57
2:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:00 AM Heerlen
4h57
3:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:00 PM Heerlen
4h57
4:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:00 PM Heerlen
4h57
5:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:58 PM Heerlen
4h59
6:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:00 PM Heerlen
4h57
7:57 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:00 PM Heerlen
4h59
8:59 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:00 PM Heerlen
4h59
9:59 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:00 PM Heerlen
4h59
10:59 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:00 PM Heerlen
4h59
11:59 PM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:30 PM Heerlen
4h51
12:21 AM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:00 PM Heerlen
4h21
1:21 AM Wolvega2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:00 PM Heerlen
11h59
9:59 AM Wolvega3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:30 PM Heerlen
12h27
10:57 AM Wolvega2 transfers

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Why should you book Heerlen to Wolvega trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Heerlen to Wolvega.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heerlen to Wolvega.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Heerlen to Wolvega.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Wolvega

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Trains from Heerlen to Wolvega run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:59. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€97)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
11:59 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerlen to Wolvega trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerlen and Wolvega from $118 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€97)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Wolvega

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerlen to Wolvega can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€97), while the average price is around $156 (€128).
The train from Heerlen to Wolvega takes 4h 10m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Heerlen to Wolvega is 137 miles (221 km).
The first train from Heerlen to Wolvega leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Heerlen to Wolvega leaves at 11:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heerlen to Wolvega.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerlen to Wolvega.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerlen to Wolvega.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Wolvega is Heerlen station, which connects to Wolvega.
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Wolvega is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€97).
The train journey from Heerlen to Wolvega offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of the Netherlands, including picturesque countryside, rivers, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Heerlen to Wolvega is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The distance is 137 miles (221 km). The frequency of the trains is 22 per day.
Wolvega is a quaint village in the Netherlands, perfect for a relaxing escape. Spending 1 to 2 days is usually enough to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and experience the village's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Wolvega.
Since both Heerlen and Wolvega 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 Wolvega include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Heerenveen, Steenwijk, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heerlen to Wolvega among Omio's users.
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 Wolvega, travelers should be aware of typical small-town concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging or misleading information at local markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand. Overall, Wolvega is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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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