How to travel from Heerlen to Amsterdam

There are 3 options to travel between Heerlen and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Heerlen to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Amsterdam:

A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam costing on average $47.

A bus is $294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heerlen to Amsterdam costing on average $314.

The fastest way to travel from Heerlen to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 3h 11m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 29m.

Flight takes on average 5h 0m.

The distance from Heerlen to Amsterdam is approximately 113 miles (182 km).

The average frequency per day from Heerlen to Amsterdam is:

• Around 19 flights per day.
• Around 15 trains per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heerlen and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Heerlen to Amsterdam:

• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Trains mostly depart from Heerlen station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
• Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heerlen to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
• Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Amsterdam by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Heerlen to Amsterdam:

• 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Omio customers who travel from Heerlen to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.

Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.