There are 4 ways to get from Kerkrade to Amersfoort by train, car, plane, or bus
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 Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 30m€25–51Drive 185.8 km
- Drive from Kerkrade to Amersfoortcar 185.8 km
2h 32m€35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4h 47mLine 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 601 / ...
- Take the train from Heerlen to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Ede-Wageningentrain
- Take the train from Ede-Wageningen to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4h 44m€31–50
Kerkrade to Amersfoort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Amersfoort is to train which costs €25 - €55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Amersfoort is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Amersfoort. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Amersfoort Centraal via Heerlen and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Amersfoort is 205 km. The road distance is 185.8 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Amersfoort without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kerkrade to Amersfoort, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Amersfoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
Kerkrade to Amersfoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Amersfoort is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kerkrade to Amersfoort.
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What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Amersfoort, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- 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 Nijmegen to Ede-Wageningen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Arriva NL
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