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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Frankfurt and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Heerlen?

The distance between Stuttgart and Heerlen is 440 km. The road distance is 409.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 16m and costs €45 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Heerlen train from?

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

Train or bus from Stuttgart to Heerlen?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 16m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Stuttgart to Heerlen train arrive?

Stuttgart to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart to Heerlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Heerlen is 410 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Stuttgart to Heerlen.

Where can I stay near Heerlen?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Heerlen.

Stuttgart to Heerlen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to Heerlen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 16m
€49–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Aachen station westbus N93
9h 24m
€36–73
Drive 409.7 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Heerlencar 409.7 km
4h 2m
€73–105
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
6h 40m
€151–300
Train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
5h 39m
€49–264
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Nj
7h 23m
€49–107
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
5h 25m
€123–282
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 16m
€132–253

Stuttgart to Heerlen by train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 439.8 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Frankfurt and Aachen Hbf in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €27–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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