What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg via Aachen, Ponttor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Heerlen via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Heerlen is 273 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen?

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Where can I stay near Heerlen?

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Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain S43
2h 27m
€49–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aachen station westbus 068 / ...
4h 17m
€24–44
Drive 258.8 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heerlencar 258.8 km
2h 37m
€47–67
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
4h 20m
Train via Frankfurt Main
1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
3h 3m
€46–94

Frankfurt am Main to Heerlen by train

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Distance: 273 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Heerlen via Aachen Hbf in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aachen station west every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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