Maarn to Heerlen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Maarn to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maarn to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$41

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Maarn to Heerlen is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maarn to Heerlen costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Maarn to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maarn 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 $41 (€33) compared to roughly $42 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.74 (€0.59). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 2h 7m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Maarn to Heerlen by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maarn to Heerlen

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Trains from Maarn to Heerlen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:26, the last at 10:26. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
10:26 AM
Last train
10:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Maarn to Heerlen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Maarn and Heerlen from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maarn to Heerlen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maarn 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 Maarn to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Maarn to Heerlen takes 2h 15m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Maarn to Heerlen is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Maarn to Heerlen leaves at 10:26 AM.
The last train from Maarn to Heerlen leaves at 10:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Maarn to Heerlen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maarn to Heerlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maarn to Heerlen.
The train station in Maarn that goes to Heerlen is Amersfoort Central, which connects to Heerlen station.
The cheapest way to get from Maarn to Heerlen is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Maarn to Heerlen offers scenic views, including the lush landscapes of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, rolling countryside, and charming Dutch towns along the route, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Maarn to Heerlen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 15m. However, trains run 16 times per day for the journey of 85 miles (138 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 Maarn to Heerlen.
Since both Maarn 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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Popular train stations from Maarn to Heerlen

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Heerlen
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Spoorsingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Mijn Streek
  • Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen
  • Stadshotel Botterweck
  • Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 196 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Heerlen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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