There are 5 ways to get from Belgium to Heerlen by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Liège
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
2h 22m€29–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Heerlenbus Snelbus ipv trein
2h 39m€15–22Drive 129.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Heerlencar 129.5 km
1h 22m€27–39Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
2h 56m€30–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzentrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
2h 57m€26–37
Belgium to Heerlen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Heerlen is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgium station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Heerlen via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Heerlen via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Belgium and Heerlen is 155 km. The road distance is 129.5 km.
The best way to get from Belgium to Heerlen without a car is to train via Liège which takes 2h 22m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Belgium to Heerlen, including transfers.
Belgium to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Belgium to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Belgium to Heerlen is to train via Liège which takes 2h 22m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Belgium and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Heerlen via Liège-Guillemins in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Heerlen via Maastricht in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Bilzen Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Belgium to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Belgium to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgium to Heerlen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Belgium to Heerlen.
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