There are 5 ways to get from Trier to Heerlen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
4h 32m€51–157Drive 166.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Trier to Heerlencar 166.1 km
2h 15m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
5h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43
5h 21m€42–91Train, bus
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain Re22
- Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bushofbus Sb66
6h 51m€30–46
Trier to Heerlen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Heerlen is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Heerlen is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heerlen via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Trier and Heerlen is 294 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Heerlen without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 32m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Trier to Heerlen, including transfers.
Trier to Heerlen bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Heerlen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Heerlen is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 32m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, and Aachen Hbf in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Heerlen via Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, and Maastricht in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Heerlen bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg station.
Trier to Heerlen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Heerlen is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Trier to Heerlen.
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