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How to get fromLeipzig to Heerlenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Heerlen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    6h 46m
    €103–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Maastrichtbus bus 1304
    9h 50m
    €57–85

  3. Drive  525.8 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Heerlencar car 525.8 km
    5h 25m
    €112–162

  4. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LEJ - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    7h 7m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    8h 14m

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Herzogenrath, Bftrain train
    11h 39m

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DRS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    6h 24m

  8. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 30m
    €137–282

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €103–400

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    6h 21m

  11. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 58m
    €180–505

Leipzig to Heerlen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Heerlen via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Aachen Hbf in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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