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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Eindhoven will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:49 1h02 Heerlen 19:51 Eindhoven £20 1 One-way 0 changes
8:22 1h11 Heerlen 9:33 Eindhoven £21 1 One-way 0 changes9:22 1h11 Heerlen 10:33 Eindhoven £22 1 One-way 0 changes
18:49 1h02 Heerlen 19:51 Eindhoven £20 1 One-way 0 changes9:22 1h11 Heerlen 10:33 Eindhoven £22 1 One-way 0 changes8:22 1h11 Heerlen 9:33 Eindhoven £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Frequently asked questions about your Heerlen to Eindhoven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
The cost of a train ticket from Heerlen to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Heerlen to Eindhoven covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Heerlen to Eindhoven is 71 km.
The first train from Heerlen to Eindhoven leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Heerlen to Eindhoven departs at 23:58.
Trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heerlen and Eindhoven. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic.
Live departures
Heerlen to Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Eindhoven trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ST 32522+ IC 3128 · SPR 6528 | 7:52 Heerlen station | 1h17 | 9:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
| ST 32522+IC 3128 | 7:52 Heerlen station | 1h10 | 9:02 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| ST 32015+IC 3130 | 7:57 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h35 | 9:32 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| ST 32016+IC 3930 · IC 3130 | 8:08 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h24 | 9:32 Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
| ST 32524+IC 3130 · SPR 6530 | 8:22 Heerlen station | 1h17 | 9:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
| ST 32524+IC 3130 | 8:22 Heerlen station | 1h10 | 9:32 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| ST 32018+IC 13932 | 8:38 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h13 | 9:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| IC 13932 · SPR 6532 | 8:49 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 10:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
| IC 13932 | 8:49 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 9:51 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 32526+IC 3132 · SPR 6532 | 8:52 Heerlen station | 1h17 | 10:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
| ST 32526+IC 3132 | 8:52 Heerlen station | 1h09 | 10:01 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| ST 32020+IC 3934 | 9:08 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h13 | 10:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
| IC 3934 · SPR 6534 | 9:19 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 10:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
| IC 3934 | 9:19 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 10:21 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST 32528+IC 3134 · SPR 6534 | 9:22 Heerlen station | 1h17 | 10:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
| ST 32022+IC 13936 | 9:38 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h13 | 10:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, SNCB, Intercity, Regional from Heerlen to Eindhoven trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, NS | BUS, SNCB, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Heerlen and Eindhoven from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£18
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£18
SNCB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£18
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Regional Price
£38
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£19
NS Domestic frequency
29 a day
NS | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS | BUS Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest NS | BUS Price
£18
NS | BUS frequency
22 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heerlen and Eindhoven
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
Yes, there is a night train from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Van Abbemuseum
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Designhuis
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
- Recommended
Markt
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Stadswandelpark
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Friet met zuurvlees
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
Brabants worstenbroodje
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
- Vegetarian
Patatje oorlog
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Bij Albrecht
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Zarzo
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Down Town Gourmet Market
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5,15
- Day pass
- € 8,10
To the city centre
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On Hermes and Bravo buses, you can check in and out with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone or smartwatch.
- From Eindhoven Station, bus 400 and Airport Shuttle 401 run to Eindhoven Airport; 401 is the quicker shuttle with fewer stops.
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The train journey from Heerlen to Eindhoven offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes and charming Dutch towns visible along the route.
FAQs: Heerlen to Eindhoven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Eindhoven by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heerlen and Eindhoven
Most Heerlen to Eindhoven trains use the Heerlen to Eindhoven station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Eindhoven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heerlen
Arrival train stations in Eindhoven
Which Heerlen station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven leave from Heerlen. The station is 1 km from Heerlen city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · £2 · every ~13 min
Heerlen train station facilities and services
Heerlen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Heerlen Woonboulevard6411 Heerlen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen Woonboulevard from Heerlen city centre
Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Heerlen Woonboulevard train station facilities and services
Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Which Eindhoven station do trains from Heerlen arrive at?
Trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven most often arrive at Eindhoven. Some services arrive at Eindhoven Strijp-S, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eindhoven arrival station.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Train stations for Heerlen to Eindhoven
Check train stations information for Heerlen and Eindhoven, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Eindhoven is Heerlen, and it arrives at Eindhoven.
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