's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen train with NS International | IC Brussel

Mon, May 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave 's-Hertogenbosch for Heerlen on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:45 AM1h26
    's-Hertogenbosch
    12:11 PMHeerlen
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:38 AM1h30
    's-Hertogenbosch
    10:08 AMHeerlen
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between 's-Hertogenbosch and Heerlen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 26m by train vs 1h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen train times

The table below shows live departures for 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:08 AM 's-Hertogenbosch
1h33
11:41 AM Heerlen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:38 AM 's-Hertogenbosch
1h33
12:11 PM Heerlen1 transfer
Monday, May 11
NS International | IC Brussel8:38 AM 's-Hertogenbosch
1h30
10:08 AM Heerlen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen

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Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between 's-Hertogenbosch and Heerlen from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen takes 1h 26m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen.
Yes, there is a direct train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen.
The train station in 's-Hertogenbosch that goes to Heerlen is 's-Hertogenbosch station, which connects to Heerlen station.
The cheapest way to get from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the southern Netherlands, including charming towns and lush countryside.
Yes, a day trip from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 26m and covers 63 miles (102 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 22 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 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen.
Since both 's-Hertogenbosch 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen

's-Hertogenbosch
Heerlen
The major train station for departures in 's-Hertogenbosch is 's-Hertogenbosch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 's-Hertogenbosch for your trip from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Picasso
  • Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Den 's-Hertogenbosch
  • Golden Tulip Hotel Central
  • Hotel 't Keershuys
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 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, platform 1-8 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for 's-Hertogenbosch
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional trains

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