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Compare train and bus for Soest to Heerlen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soest to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Soest to Heerlen:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soest to Heerlen costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.79 (€-29.42). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 16m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Soest to Heerlen
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Trains from Soest to Heerlen run on average 87 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 87 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Eurobahn from Soest to Heerlen trainsEurobahn trains will get you between Soest and Heerlen from $34 (€28). 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 Soest to Heerlen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soest 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 Soest to Heerlen
Most Soest to Heerlen trains use the Soestdijk to Heerlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Soest and Heerlen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Soest station do trains to Heerlen leave from?
Getting to Soestdijk from Soest city centre
Soestdijk is 1 km from Soest city centre. Public transport options include:
Soestdijk train station facilities and services
Soestdijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Soestdijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Soestdijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soestdijk: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soestdijk.
Getting to Soest Zuid from Soest city centre
Soest Zuid is 1 km from Soest city centre. Public transport options include:
Soest Zuid train station facilities and services
Soest Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Soest Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Soest Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soest Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Soest Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soest Zuid.
Getting to Soest from Soest city centre
Soest is 1 km from Soest city centre. Public transport options include:
Soest train station facilities and services
Soest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Soest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Soest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Soest: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Soest.
Which Heerlen station do trains from Soest arrive at?
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Heerlen train station facilities and services
Heerlen 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: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
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