There are 4 ways to get from Belgium to Heerlen by train, bus, or car
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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 21m€26–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Heerlenbus Snelbus ipv trein
2h 25m€15–23Drive 129.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Heerlencar 129.5 km
1h 22m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain Sneltrein RE18
2h 23m€30–132
Belgium to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Heerlen is to bus which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €23 - €35.
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 25m.
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 21m.
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 21m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 21m 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 21m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 2h 25m.
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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Heerlen via Maastricht in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
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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