There are 3 ways to get from Heerlen to Trier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
5h 45m€53–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator to Trier, Christophstr.bus 306
7h 4m€20–35Drive 172.1 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Triercar 172.1 km
2h 5m€31–44
Heerlen to Trier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Trier is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen station to Trier. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Station Heerlen and arriving at Trier, Christophstr. via Gulpen, Busstation, Maastricht, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon and Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Trier. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Liège-Guillemins and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Heerlen and Trier is 263 km. The road distance is 172.1 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Trier without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Heerlen to Trier, including transfers.
Heerlen to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Heerlen to Trier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Trier is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Trier, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Liège-Guillemins, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Trier, Christophstr. via Gulpen, Busstation, Maastricht, Station Maastricht, Maastricht, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, and Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator to Trier, Christophstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Heerlen to Trier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Trier is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Heerlen to Trier.
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