The average train between Turnhout and Heerlen takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Turnhout 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 4 times a day between Turnhout and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Turnhout is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Turnhout 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 Turnhout to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Turnhout station and arriving at Aachen Hbf station via Brussels-Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Turnhout to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.
Turnhout to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
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The distance between Turnhout and Heerlen is 87.3 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Turnhout to Heerlen via Brussels-Nord and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 57m.