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Trip Overview

The average train between Heerlen and Copenhagen takes 15h 8m and the fastest train takes 11h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen to Copenhagen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 8m
Duration
972 km
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Heerlen to Copenhagen train times

Trains run twice daily between Heerlen and Copenhagen. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Copenhagen at 5:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 15h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)20h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)20h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)20h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 20m • 3 changes
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    Arriva NLNational ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)13h 37m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 972.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Heerlen to København H via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 11h 23m.

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