The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Heerlen
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Heerlen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Heerlen will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Of the 1 trains that leave London for Heerlen on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Heerlen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €145.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€238 Average price | €116 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Heerlen train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Heerlen trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:34 PM London | 5h40 | 10:14 PM Heerlen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:04 PM London | 5h10 | 10:14 PM Heerlen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Heerlen
Trains from London to Heerlen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 (€145) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€145) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Heerlen trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Heerlen from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Heerlen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Heerlen
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Spoorsingel.
- Brasserie Mijn Streek
- Eetcafé A Gen Ing
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen
- Stadshotel Botterweck
- Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 196 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
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