What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Heerlen?

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.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Mainz to Heerlen?

The distance between Mainz and Heerlen is 275 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Heerlen without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Heerlen?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Mainz to Heerlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Heerlen bus from?

Mainz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Heerlen train from?

Mainz to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Heerlen?

The best way to get from Mainz to Heerlen is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Mainz to Heerlen bus arrive?

Mainz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Mainz to Heerlen train arrive?

Mainz to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Heerlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Heerlen is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Mainz to Heerlen.

Where can I stay near Heerlen?

There are 731+ hotels available in Heerlen.

Mainz to Heerlen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Heerlen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
3h 16m
€36–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westbus N1310
4h 17m
€18–31
Drive 252.9 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Heerlencar 252.9 km
2h 16m
€46–66
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
4h 38m

Mainz to Heerlen by train

245Weekly Trains

3h 16mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.7 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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