The average train between Heerlen and Rome takes 18h 54m and the fastest train takes 14h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen to Rome. 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 Heerlen and Rome. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Rome at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 18h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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20h 12m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Heerlen to Rome? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Rome. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Rome station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
Heerlen to Rome train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Heerlen to Rome train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Heerlen to Rome train tickets online with Arriva NL, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Rome is 1,115.9 km. The road distance is 1,496 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Roma Termini via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 10m.