The average train between Arnhem and Heerlen takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Arnhem to Heerlen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Arnhem and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Nijmegen and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Arnhem station and arriving at Heerlen station via Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Arnhem to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Arnhem to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerlen station.
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The distance between Arnhem and Heerlen is 122 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Heerlen via Nijmegen and Roermond in around 2h 56m.