The average train between Heinsberg and Erkelenz takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is a train service every few hours from Heinsberg to Erkelenz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Heinsberg and Erkelenz. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Heinsberg is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Erkelenz at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Heinsberg to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Heinsberg station and arriving at Erkelenz station via Geilenkirchen, Lindern Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
Heinsberg to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heinsberg, Bf station.
Heinsberg to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erkelenz station.
The distance between Heinsberg and Erkelenz is 15.2 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a train from Heinsberg, Bf to Erkelenz via Lindern in around 36 min.