- Must visit
Thermenmuseum
Main archaeological museum built around the Roman bath ruins. It is the essential place to understand ancient Coriovallum and Heerlen's Roman heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vught to Heerlen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $32
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vught to Heerlen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vught to Heerlen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Vught to Heerlen, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
7:34 AM 1h34 Vught 9:08 AM Heerlen $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:34 AM 1h34 Vught 9:08 AM Heerlen $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Vught to Heerlen
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Trains from Vught to Heerlen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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- Distance60 miles (98 km)
- Average train duration1h 29m
- Cheapest ticket price$32 (€27)
- Trains per day16
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train1h 26m
- First train12:24 AM
- Last train10:49 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book7 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Vught to Heerlen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vught to Heerlen.
Train ticket prices from Vught to Heerlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Vught to Heerlen takes 1h 26m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Vught to Heerlen leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Vught to Heerlen is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Vught to Heerlen leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vught to Heerlen. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
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Vught to Heerlen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vught to Heerlen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 2:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 3:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 4:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 4:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 5:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 5:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 6:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 6:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 7:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 7:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 8:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:03 PM Vught | 1h38 | 8:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 PM Vught | 1h38 | 9:11 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:02 PM Vught | 1h39 | 9:41 PM Heerlen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 7:34 AM Vught | 1h34 | 9:08 AM Heerlen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Vught to Heerlen
Trains from Vught to Heerlen with NS International | IC Brussel. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$32 (€27)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vught and Heerlen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Vught to Heerlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vught to Heerlen.
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.
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Things to do in Heerlen
Discover the best of Heerlen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heerlen trip today.
- Must visit
Kasteel Hoensbroek
Medieval castle museum near Heerlen with furnished rooms and historic collections. It is one of the region's strongest heritage visits.
- Recommended
SCHUNCK Museum
Museum in a former department store focused on modern culture, design, and social history. Its exhibitions are among the city's most talked-about.
- Recommended
Pancratiusplein
Heerlen's main square lined with civic landmarks, terraces, and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring the city centre on foot.
- Recommended
Bongerd
Iconic modernist shopping street centered on the Glaspaleis. It combines architecture, retail, and cultural life in the heart of Heerlen.
- Recommended
Saroleastraat
Central street known for murals, shops, and the changing urban atmosphere that has made Heerlen popular with street art fans.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Limburgse vlaai is the region’s signature fruit or rice pie, long baked for birthdays and coffee tables across South Limburg.
Zoervleisj
Zoervleisj is a sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and syrup, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Vegetarian
Nonnevotten
Nonnevotten are festive twisted dough pastries from Limburg, deep-fried and coated with sugar, especially popular at carnival time.
Kasteel Terworm
Upscale dining at Van Der Valk Kasteel Terworm, known for elegant tasting menus and polished service in a castle atmosphere.
Auberge De Rousch
Established restaurant in a historic setting at Kasteel Terworm, known for refined Limburg and French-inspired dining.
Brasserie Mijn Streek
Popular casual venue with a broad menu and lively setting, suitable for lunch, dinner, and drinks in central Heerlen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and groceries are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3.52
- Day pass
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To the city center
Heerlen Station -> Heerlen Station, Heerlen
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or OVpay contactless bank card.
- For Limburg regional buses and trains around Heerlen, plan trips and buy tickets in the Arriva glimble app.
Plan your visit to Heerlen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heerlen.
The train journey from Vught to Heerlen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, including lush green fields and charming small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Heerlen include Eindhoven, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Liège.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vught to Heerlen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vught 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vught to Heerlen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vught to Heerlen
Most Vught to Heerlen trains use the to Heerlen station pair. Use this guide to compare Vught and Heerlen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vught
Arrival train stations in Heerlen
Which Heerlen station do trains from Vught arrive at?
Trains from Vught to Heerlen arrive at Heerlen. Heerlen is 0 miles (1 km) from Heerlen city centre.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · $3 · every ~13 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Vught
Most popular trains to and from Heerlen and Vught
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