The average train between Lille and Heerlen takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Lille 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 every 2 hours between Lille and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lille to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Lille station and arriving at Heerlen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Lille to Heerlen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
Lille to Heerlen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Heerlen station.
Book your Lille to Heerlen train tickets online with TGV inOui, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar.
The distance between Lille and Heerlen is 207.5 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Heerlen via Bruxelles-Midi and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 9m.