Voorburg to Heerlen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Voorburg to Heerlen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Voorburg to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $110.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Driving

$115

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Voorburg to Heerlen is a train with an average price of $115 (€94).
The fastest way to travel from Voorburg to Heerlen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Voorburg and Heerlen.
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 $115 (€94) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.72 (€-52.97). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 35m 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.

Live departures

Voorburg to Heerlen train times

The table below shows live departures for Voorburg to Heerlen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:25 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
10:41 AM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:55 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
11:11 AM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:25 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
11:41 AM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:55 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
12:11 PM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:25 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
12:41 PM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:55 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
1:11 PM Heerlen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:25 AM Den Haag Laan V Noi
3h16
1:41 PM Heerlen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Voorburg to Heerlen

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Trains from Voorburg to Heerlen run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Voorburg to Heerlen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Voorburg and Heerlen from $110 (€90). 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Voorburg to Heerlen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Voorburg 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 Voorburg to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€90), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
The train from Voorburg to Heerlen takes 3h 16m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Voorburg to Heerlen leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Voorburg to Heerlen is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Voorburg to Heerlen leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Voorburg to Heerlen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Voorburg to Heerlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Voorburg to Heerlen.
The cheapest way to get from Voorburg to Heerlen is by train, with a cost of around $110 (€90).
The train journey from Voorburg to Heerlen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Dutch countryside, historical towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Voorburg to Heerlen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m, which is too long for a day trip. The distance is 108 miles (174 km). However, there are 28 trains available 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 Voorburg to Heerlen.
Since both Voorburg 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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