The average train between Trier and Heerlen takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier 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 hourly between Trier and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Euskirchen and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Trier to Heerlen? 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 Trier to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Heerlen station via Euskirchen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Trier to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Euskirchen Bf station.
Book your Trier to Heerlen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Rath Gruppe and 3 other operators.
The distance between Trier and Heerlen is 133.5 km. The road distance is 214 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Euskirchen Bf hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 2h 23m.