There are 2 ways to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen by train or car
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Heerlen to Geilenkirchen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen is to drive which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €5.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Geilenkirchen via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Heerlen and Geilenkirchen is 21 km. The road distance is 15.3 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €2 - €11.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen, including transfers.
Heerlen to Geilenkirchen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Geilenkirchen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Geilenkirchen is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen.
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What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Geilenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen via Herzogenrath in around 28 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Herzogenrath to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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