Train Mechernich to Heerlen from €40 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Mechernich and Heerlen takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Mechernich 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.

3h
Duration: 147 km
Distance: €40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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2h 21m

€28–65

Mechernich to Heerlen train times

Trains run hourly between Mechernich and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechernich is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

8:14 PM → 6:47 AM
Arrives next day
10h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:49 AM → 8:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:49 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 11:17 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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