There are 3 ways to get from Gouda to Heerlen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Sprinter
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlentrain Intercity
3h 34m€35–112Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Roermondbus 268
- Take the bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 40
5h 23m€25–48Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Gouda to Heerlencar 188.8 km
2h 43m€34–49
Gouda to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gouda to Heerlen is to bus and line 40 bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gouda to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Gouda to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Gouda and arriving at Heerlen via 's-Hertogenbosch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Gouda and Heerlen is 207 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Gouda to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Gouda to Heerlen, including transfers.
Gouda to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Gouda to Heerlen is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 5h 23m.
Gouda to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gouda to Heerlen is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Gouda to Heerlen.
What companies run services between Gouda, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gouda to Heerlen via 's-Hertogenbosch in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gouda to Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Roermond, Roermond, Sittard, and Sittard, Station Sittard in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €27–31
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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