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Dortmund to Heerlen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Heerlen takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund 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.

2h 47m
Duration
169 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
2h 41m
€31–115

Dortmund to Heerlen train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 169 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?

National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 14m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily.

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