71 miles (114 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$7 - $34 | |
Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 30 min | |
Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 30 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 71 miles (114 km) to Heerlen from Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Brussels to Heerlen.
How to get from Brussels to Heerlen by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Heerlen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Heerlen from Brussels on Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Brussels and Heerlen. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
You can get to Heerlen from Brussels 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Heerlen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Heerlen:
A bus is $26 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Heerlen costing on average $34 (€30).
The fastest way to get to Heerlen from Brussels is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.
Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:
Getting to Heerlen by train takes 2 h 20 min on average.
The Brussels to Heerlen distance is around 71 miles (114 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Heerlen is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Heerlen from Brussels as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Heerlen:
The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Heerlen:
Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Heerlen with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Heerlen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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