The average train between Budapest and Heerlen takes 17h 8m and the fastest train takes 13h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest 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 4 times a day between Budapest and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 4:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 17h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Heerlen station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
Budapest to Heerlen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Heerlen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Heerlen train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Heerlen is 1,019.2 km. The road distance is 1,247 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Heerlen via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Aachen Hbf in around 13h 50m.