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Edinburgh to Heerlen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Heerlen takes 11h 49m and the fastest train takes 9h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

11h 49m
Duration
1,155 km
Distance
€352
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
  4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train S43
9h 43m
€281–485

Edinburgh to Heerlen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,155.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Heerlen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, and Liège-Guillemins in around 9h 43m.

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