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Essen, Germany → Heerlen, Netherlands

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Heerlen

Composite routes from Essen to Heerlen

Cheapest
1 h 21 min
Car
114 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
2h 40m
6 times a week
$19.08–$26.72
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 6
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
26 min
Twice daily
$30.53–$69.97
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 22m
6 times a week
$38.17–$43.26
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
47 min
Every 30 minutes
$12.72–$19.08
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
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National Express
Website
29 min
Every 20 minutes
$11.45–$16.54
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
29 min
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Flixtrain
Website
28 min
4 times a day
$3.94–$5.73
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Heerlen is to bus which costs $19.57 - $27.17 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Heerlen, Zandweg via Aachen, Ponttor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Heerlen via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Essen to Heerlen?

The distance between Essen and Heerlen is 121 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $38.04 - $46.74 .

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

It takes approximately 2h to get from Essen to Heerlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Heerlen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essen to Heerlen train from?

Essen to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Heerlen?

The best way to get from Essen to Heerlen is to train which takes 2h and costs $38.04 - $46.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $27.17 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Essen to Heerlen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Essen to Heerlen train arrive?

Essen to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Herzogenrath, Bf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Heerlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Heerlen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Essen to Heerlen.

Where can I stay near Heerlen?

There are 1328+ hotels available in Heerlen. Prices start at $39.23 per night.
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