There are 3 ways to get from Heerlen to Nijmegen by train, bus, or car
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 Heerlen to Roermondtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain Stoptrein RS11
2h 10m€18–29Train, line 66 bus, bus
- Take the train from Heerlen to Roermondtrain
- Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlobus 66 / ...
- Take the bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 383
3h 52m€24–35Drive 126.7 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Nijmegencar 126.7 km
1h 46m€24–34
Heerlen to Nijmegen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Nijmegen is to train which costs €17 - €30 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Nijmegen via Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Heerlen and Nijmegen is 127 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €17 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Heerlen to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Heerlen to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Roermond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Nijmegen is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Heerlen to Nijmegen.
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What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Nijmegen via Roermond in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Roermond to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–20
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Venlo, Busstation to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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