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There are 8 ways to get from Heerlen to Rio de Janeiro by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DUS - GIG
    21h 40m

  2. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LUX - GIG
    22h 22m
    R$2,304–6,945

  3. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane AMS - GIG
    18h 12m
    R$2,952–6,315

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FRA - GIG
    17h 39m
    R$3,163–7,173

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BRU - GIG
    19h 50m
    R$2,934–6,045

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane CDG - GIG
    19h 25m
    R$3,524–8,095

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane AMS - GRU
    4. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    22h 9m
    R$2,875–6,000

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane FRA - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    21h 46m
    R$2,686–6,358

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,687 km
  • Duration: 21h 40m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Heerlen to Rio de Janeiro. However, you can take the train to Herzogenrath, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, then take the bus to BRS 1,4: Passos. Alternatively, you can take the train to Eindhoven Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, then take the bus to BRS 1,4: Passos.

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