There are 4 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Neuss Hauptbahnhoftrain S11
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
2h 7mDrive 89 km
cheapest- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlencar 89 km
1h 5m€16–23Line 721 bus, bus
- Take the bus from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C to Düsseldorf Hbfbus 721
- Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandwegbus 44
3h 12mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Heerlen89 km
1h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C and arriving at Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg via Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal S and arriving at Heerlen via Neuss Hbf and Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Heerlen is 94 km. The road distance is 89 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, depart from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from D-Flughafen Terminal S station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 721 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Heerlen via Neuss Hauptbahnhof, Neuss Hbf, and Herzogenrath in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C to Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg via Düsseldorf Hbf, Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, and Aachen, Bushof in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Neuss Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Neuss Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Neuss Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Heerlen.
There are 1589+ hotels available in Heerlen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Heerlen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







