- Must visit
FÆNGSLET Museum
Award-winning prison museum inside the former state penitentiary. Powerful exhibitions and preserved cells make it Horsens' essential museum visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittard to Horsens
Netherlands
Denmark
Take a train from Sittard to Horsens and enjoy the approximately 373 miles (601 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Trains per day 11 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Sittard to Horsens trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Sittard and Horsens. 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Horsens
Things to do in Horsens
Discover the best of Horsens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsens trip today.
- Recommended
Horsens Museum
Main local history museum with exhibitions on Horsens, archaeology, and regional culture. A solid introduction to the city's past.
- Recommended
Danmarks Industrimuseum
Industrial museum preserving machinery, engines, and workers' stories. Especially interesting for visitors curious about Danish manufacturing history.
- Recommended
Søndergade
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Horsens, lined with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to key sights and squares.
- Recommended
Søndertorv
Central square used for markets and events, surrounded by historic architecture. A natural starting point for exploring old Horsens.
- Recommended
Klosterkvarteret
Historic quarter around the monastery church, valued for cobbled streets, heritage buildings, and one of the city's most charming walks.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, egg, or roast beef. A Danish lunch staple tied to traditional bakeries and table culture.
Stegt Flæsk
Crisp roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. It is one of Denmark’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
A cold buttermilk soup with vanilla and lemon, served with crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A classic Danish summer dessert.
Dolce Vita
Established Italian restaurant in Horsens with a strong local reputation for pasta, pizza, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant Bygholm
Refined dining in a historic setting at Bygholm Park Hotel, known for seasonal Danish ingredients and an elegant atmosphere.
Dollys
Well-regarded steakhouse and grill with a central location, popular for quality meat dishes and a polished but relaxed setting.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but Horsens is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is limited, so taxis can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, taxis, and cafes for good service, but tipping is not expected.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 50 kr.
To the city center
Horsens Station -> Horsens Rådhustorv
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet or Rejseplanen to buy tickets before boarding Midttrafik buses in Horsens.
- Most Danish buses do not accept contactless bank card tap-in like metro systems; buy your ticket in the app or check if the bus accepts card payment at the driver.
FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Horsens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Sittard to Horsens is 373 miles (601 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Horsens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Horsens.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Horsens is Kohlscheid, which connects to Horsens station.
For a fulfilling visit to Horsens, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Horsens Art Museum, the Industrial Museum, and the beautiful nature surrounding the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Horsens.
Since both Sittard and Horsens 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 Horsens include Aarhus, Vejle, Kolding, Fredericia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard to Horsens 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Horsens, travelers should be cautious about pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular events and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares have been reported, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional fraudulent rental listings and always verify accommodation bookings through trusted platforms. Overall, Horsens is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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 Sittard to Horsens
Most Sittard to Horsens trains use the Kohlscheid to Horsens St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Horsens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Horsens
Which Horsens station do trains from Sittard arrive at?
Trains from Sittard to Horsens arrive at Horsens St.. Horsens St. is 0 miles (1 km) from Horsens city centre.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · $17 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
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