There are 6 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht CentraalSprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HeerlenIntercity
3h 58m€41–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west833
6h 9m€22–46Drive 207.6 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Heerlen207.6 km
2h 51m€37–53Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
4h 6m€126–302Train
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to HeerlenNachttrein
4h 8m€51–59Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
4h 24m€113–333
Hoofddorp to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp, Graan voor Visch and arriving at Heerlen, Zandweg via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena and Aachen, Ponttor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Heerlen via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Heerlen is 235 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 58m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.
Hoofddorp to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoofddorp station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Heerlen is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 58m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Heerlen via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €11–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
Train from Schiphol Airport to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €48–54
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–20
- 1st Class
- €24–28
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hoofddorp to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Hoofddorp to Heerlen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Heerlen is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Hoofddorp to Heerlen.
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