There are 5 ways to get from Heerlen to Dronten by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zwolle
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Zwolletrain Intercity
3h 46m€31–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Heerlen to Roermondtrain
- Take the bus from Roermond to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 833
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330
6h 38m€32–52Drive 222.2 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Drontencar 222.2 km
3h 5m€39–57Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijktrain Sprinter
4h 12m€32–65Train, line 300 bus, line 105 bus, line 114 bus, line 147 bus
- Take the train from Heerlen to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Arnhem, Centraal Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ H ] to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrumbus 105
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Stationbus 114 / ...
- Take the bus from Harderwijk, Station to Dronten, Meerpaalbus 147
6h 56m€48–57
Heerlen to Dronten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Dronten is to train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Dronten is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Dronten via Utrecht Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Heerlen and Dronten is 291 km. The road distance is 222.2 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Dronten without a car is to train via Zwolle which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Heerlen to Dronten, including transfers.
Heerlen to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Dronten is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Heerlen to Dronten.
There are 165+ hotels available in Dronten.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Dronten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Dronten via Utrecht Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerlen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
Train from Heerlen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–11
Train from Roermond to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €18–21
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roermond to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Arnhem, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ H ] to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Harderwijk, Station to Dronten, Meerpaal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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