Herzogenrath to Valkenburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train for Herzogenrath to Valkenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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$10

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Cheapest

$52

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(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

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30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Herzogenrath and Valkenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (29m by train vs 30m by car) and roughly $41 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $52 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Herzogenrath to Valkenburg by train

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Why should you book Herzogenrath to Valkenburg trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 30m.

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
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
30m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
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: Deutsche Bahn from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Herzogenrath and Valkenburg from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Trains from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg takes 30m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg.
The train station in Herzogenrath that goes to Valkenburg is Herzogenrath station, which connects to Valkenburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg offers scenic views, characterized by charming countryside landscapes and picturesque towns in the Dutch Limburg region.
Yes, a day trip from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg is feasible. The journey takes 30m, covering 11 miles (19 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day by train.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Valkenburg allows visitors to explore its charming attractions, such as the Valkenburg Castle, the underground caves, and the Thermae 2000 spa.
Yes, you can take the train from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg.
Since both Herzogenrath and Valkenburg 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 Valkenburg include Aachen, Brussels, Eindhoven, Liège, Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg 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 Valkenburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Traffic safety is important as some streets are narrow and busy, so pedestrians should remain alert. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always book transportation and tours through reputable sources to avoid fraud.
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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Popular train stations from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg

Herzogenrath
Valkenburg
The major train station for departures in Herzogenrath is Herzogenrath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herzogenrath for your trip from Herzogenrath to Valkenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Berlin
  • Nazar-Grill
  • Eurode Live
  • Zum Seehof
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eurode
  • Abdij Rolduc

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