There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Sittardtrain
- Take the bus from Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen to Heinsberg, Ostpromenadebus Sb4
3h 50mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1924
4h 38m€20–42Drive 175.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Heinsbergcar 175.1 km
2h 16m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Heinsberg, Bftrain
4h 40m€87–225
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Heinsberg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Heinsberg, Ostpromenade via Erkelenz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Heinsberg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Heinsberg, Bf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aachen, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Heinsberg is 205 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Heinsberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Heinsberg train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Heinsberg is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €230 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Heinsberg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train station once a week. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Heinsberg, Bf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aachen, Hbf in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Heinsberg, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 02431-88-6767
- [email protected]
- Website
- WestVerkehr
Bus from Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen to Heinsberg, Ostpromenade
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WestVerkehr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Heinsberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Rotterdam to Heinsberg train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Heinsberg is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rotterdam to Heinsberg.
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