There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Heerlen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 26m€37–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westbus N1310
4h 17m€19–32Drive 252.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Heerlencar 252.9 km
2h 14m€46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
4h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 9m€49–162Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain Rb
- Take the bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Troisdorf Bfbus Re8
- Take the train from Troisdorf Bf to Aachen, Hbftrain Re9 / ...
6h 37m
Mainz to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Heerlen, Zandweg via Aachen, Ponttor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Koeln Hbf and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Mainz and Heerlen is 275 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Heerlen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 26m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Mainz to Heerlen, including transfers.
Mainz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 26m and costs €35 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Koeln Hbf and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Troisdorf Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center to Troisdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Mainz to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Heerlen is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Mainz to Heerlen.
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