Liège to Heerlen train with Regional-Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liège to Heerlen

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liège to Heerlen will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Liège for Heerlen on Fri, Jun 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • Regional-Express18929
    10:06 AM1h08
    Liège-Guillemins
    11:14 AMHeerlen station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional-Express18953
    4:06 PM1h08
    Liège-Guillemins
    5:14 PMHeerlen station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional-Express18957
    5:06 PM1h08
    Liège-Guillemins
    6:14 PMHeerlen station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional-Express18961
    6:06 PM1h08
    Liège-Guillemins
    7:14 PMHeerlen station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional-Express18921
    8:06 AM1h08
    Liège-Guillemins
    9:14 AMHeerlen station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Liège to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regional-Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liège to Heerlen is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Liège to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Liège and Heerlen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Heerlen 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 $19 (€16) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.95 (€-5.62). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 46m 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

Liège to Heerlen train times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Heerlen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional-Express189218:06 AM Liège-Guillemins
1h08
9:14 AM Heerlen station0 transfersDirect
Regional-Express189259:06 AM Liège-Guillemins
1h08
10:14 AM Heerlen station0 transfersDirect
Regional-Express1892910:06 AM Liège-Guillemins
1h08
11:14 AM Heerlen station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liège to Heerlen

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Liège to Heerlen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: Regional-Express, Regional from Liège to Heerlen trainsRegional-Express, Regional trains will get you between Liège and Heerlen from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regional-Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Liège to Heerlen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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 Liège to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Liège to Heerlen takes 1h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liège to Heerlen leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Liège to Heerlen is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Liège to Heerlen leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liège to Heerlen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liège to Heerlen. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional-Express, Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Heerlen.
The train station in Liège that goes to Heerlen is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Heerlen station.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Heerlen is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Liège to Heerlen offers a pleasant view of the rolling hills and charming countryside typical of the Belgian and Dutch landscapes, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Liège to Heerlen is feasible as the journey takes 1h 6m and trains run frequently with 7 trips per day over a distance of 24 miles (40 km).
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 Liège to Heerlen.
Since both Liège 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, Roermond.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liège to Heerlen 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liège to Heerlen

Liège
Heerlen
The major train station for departures in Liège is Liège-Guillemins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liège-Guillemins for your trip from Liège to Heerlen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Concordia
  • Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
  • Hotel Husa de la Couronne
  • Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Liège-Guillemins
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Future tram line under construction
BressouxDiningBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
AngleurDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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