There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Heerlen by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Maastricht to Heerlen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Heerlen is to train which costs €2 - €9 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Heerlen is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Heerlen. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maastricht and arriving at Heerlen. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Maastricht and Heerlen is 23 km. The road distance is 25.4 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2 - €9.
The train from Maastricht to Heerlen takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Maastricht to Heerlen bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Heerlen is to train which takes 21 min and costs €2 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Maastricht to Heerlen every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arriva NL operates a bus from Maastricht to Heerlen hourly. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Taxi Centrale Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0622382666
- Website
- taxicentralemaastricht.nl
Taxi Frenske
- Phone
- +31 0433636362
- Website
- taxi-frenske.nl
Taxi Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0432066008
- Website
- taximaastricht.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Maastricht to Heerlen bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Heerlen station.
Maastricht to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Heerlen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Heerlen is 25 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Maastricht to Heerlen.
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