There are 2 ways to get from Heerlen to Erkelenz by train or car
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Heerlen to Erkelenz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Erkelenz is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Erkelenz is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Erkelenz via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Heerlen and Erkelenz is 41 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €10 - €35.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Heerlen to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Heerlen to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Erkelenz is 40 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Heerlen to Erkelenz.
There are 600+ hotels available in Erkelenz.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Erkelenz via Herzogenrath in around 50 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €3–4
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €3–6
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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