There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen by train, rideshare, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
2h 1m€27–118Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Lanaken Cultureel Centrumbus 20b
3h 36m€20–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Heerlen123.3 km
1h 17mDrive 123.3 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlencar 123.3 km
1h 17m€22–32Train via Liège
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
2h 4m€24–90
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen is to train and bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Heerlen via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Heerlen is 162 km. The road distance is 123.3 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heerlen.
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What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Heerlen via Aachen Hbf in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–9
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Lanaken Cultureel Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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