The average train between Kolding and Heerlen takes 10h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Kolding to Heerlen. 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 5 times a day between Kolding and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kolding is at 6:54 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 32m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kolding to Heerlen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kolding to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Kolding St. station and arriving at Herzogenrath station via Hamburg Hbf station and Düsseldorf Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Kolding to Heerlen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Kolding St. station.
Kolding to Heerlen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Herzogenrath station.
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The distance between Kolding and Heerlen is 562.4 km. The road distance is 701 km.
You can take a train from Kolding St. to Heerlen via Hamburg Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Herzogenrath in around 9h 2m.