Hengelo to Heerlen train with Blauwnet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengelo to Heerlen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hengelo to Heerlen will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hengelo to Heerlen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Blauwnet
    12:16 AM10h25
    Hengelo
    10:41 AMHeerlen
    $821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    7:46 AM3h55
    Hengelo
    11:41 AMHeerlen
    $821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    8:46 AM3h55
    Hengelo
    12:41 PMHeerlen
    $821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    9:46 AM3h55
    Hengelo
    1:41 PMHeerlen
    $821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Blauwnet
    10:46 AM3h55
    Hengelo
    2:41 PMHeerlen
    $821One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hengelo to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$84

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

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

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hengelo to Heerlen costing on average $84 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Hengelo to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hengelo and Heerlen 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 $84 (€69) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.87 (€-31.81). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 2h 41m 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

Hengelo to Heerlen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hengelo to Heerlen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blauwnet5:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
9:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet6:16 PM Hengelo
3h55
10:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet8:17 PM Hengelo
3h54
12:11 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet8:47 PM Hengelo
3h54
12:41 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet11:16 PM Hengelo
10h25
9:41 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:23 PM Hengelo
11h48
11:11 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Sunday, June 21
Blauwnet12:16 AM Hengelo
10h25
10:41 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet7:46 AM Hengelo
3h55
11:41 AM Heerlen3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:09 AM Hengelo
4h02
12:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet8:46 AM Hengelo
3h55
12:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:53 AM Hengelo
4h18
1:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet9:46 AM Hengelo
3h55
1:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet10:46 AM Hengelo
3h55
2:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet11:46 AM Hengelo
3h55
3:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet12:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
4:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:53 PM Hengelo
4h18
5:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet1:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
5:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:09 PM Hengelo
4h02
6:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet2:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
6:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet3:16 PM Hengelo
3h55
7:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet3:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
7:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet4:16 PM Hengelo
3h55
8:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet4:46 PM Hengelo
3h55
8:41 PM Heerlen3 transfers
Blauwnet5:16 PM Hengelo
3h55
9:11 PM Heerlen3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengelo to Heerlen

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Trains from Hengelo to Heerlen run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
8:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Blauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hengelo to Heerlen trainsBlauwnet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hengelo and Heerlen from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Blauwnet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Blauwnet frequency
22 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hengelo to Heerlen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hengelo to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Hengelo to Heerlen takes 3h 54m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Hengelo to Heerlen leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Hengelo to Heerlen is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Hengelo to Heerlen leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hengelo to Heerlen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hengelo to Heerlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hengelo to Heerlen.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to Heerlen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Hengelo to Heerlen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling fields.
A day trip from Hengelo to Heerlen is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 54m. The journey covers 101 miles (164 km) with a train frequency of 30 per day.
For a well-rounded visit, spending two to three days in Heerlen is ideal to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to Heerlen.
Since both Hengelo and Heerlen 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 Heerlen include Eindhoven, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Liège.
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 Heerlen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and city center. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of distraction tactics. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed taxi services and always confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Overall, Heerlen is considered safe, but standard urban precautions apply.
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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