There are 6 ways to get from Haarlem to Heerlen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerlentrain Intercity
3h 42m€26–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus N30 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 120
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlentrain
6h 2m€36–60Drive 217.3 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Heerlencar 217.3 km
2h 47m€47–67Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
4h 50mLine 356 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 255 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Roermondbus 833
- Take the bus from [Roermond] Busstation, Stationsplein halte I to [Sittard] Achterzijde station, P&R Q-park Geerwegbus
- Take the bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 40
6h 20m€32–49Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain
4h 49m€158–346
Haarlem to Heerlen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Heerlen is to train which costs €25 - €50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Heerlen station. However, there are services departing from Haarlem, Raaksbrug and arriving at Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, [Roermond] Busstation, Stationsplein halte I and Sittard, Station Sittard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Heerlen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Haarlem and Heerlen is 233 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Haarlem to Heerlen, including transfers.
Haarlem to Heerlen bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Haarlem, Raaksbrug station.
Haarlem to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Heerlen is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 356 bus and bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerlen hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, [Roermond] Busstation, Stationsplein halte I, [Sittard] Achterzijde station, P&R Q-park Geerweg, and Sittard, Station Sittard in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Roermond] Busstation, Stationsplein halte I to [Sittard] Achterzijde station, P&R Q-park Geerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from [Roermond] Busstation, Stationsplein halte I to [Sittard] Achterzijde station, P&R Q-park Geerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
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Booking & Getting There
Haarlem to Heerlen bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA.
Haarlem to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerlen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Heerlen is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Haarlem to Heerlen.
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