Heerlen to Eindhoven train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

29

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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Heerlen for Eindhoven every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 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.

  • Arriva NSBST 916208+NS DomesticIC 3934
    8:541h27
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    10:21Eindhoven station
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Arriva NSBST 916209+NS DomesticIC 3936
    9:241h27
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    10:51Eindhoven station
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Arriva NSBST 916207+NS DomesticIC 3932
    8:241h27
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    9:51Eindhoven station
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Arriva NSBST 916210+NS DomesticIC 3938
    9:541h27
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    11:21Eindhoven station
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Arriva NSBST 916206+NS DomesticIC 3930
    7:541h27
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    9:21Eindhoven station
    £191One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heerlen to Eindhoven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 71 km

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£21

Average Price

£8

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2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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Live departures

Heerlen to Eindhoven train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Eindhoven trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva NSBST 916161 · ST 732005+NS DomesticIC 27205:06 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h57
7:03 Eindhoven station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3920 · SPR 65205:49 Heerlen station
1h20
7:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S1 change
NS DomesticIC 39205:49 Heerlen station
1h02
6:51 Eindhoven station0 changesdirect
Arriva NSST 32514+NS DomesticIC 2720 · SPR 64245:52 Heerlen station
1h32
7:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S2 changes
Arriva NSST 32514+NS DomesticIC 27205:52 Heerlen station
1h11
7:03 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSBST 916202+NS DomesticIC 39225:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
7:21 Eindhoven station1 change
NS DomesticIC 39226:19 Heerlen station
1h02
7:21 Eindhoven station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3922 · SPR 65226:19 Heerlen station
1h20
7:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S1 change
Arriva NSST 32516+NS DomesticIC 27226:22 Heerlen station
1h11
7:33 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSST 32516+NS DomesticIC 2722 · SPR 64266:22 Heerlen station
1h32
7:54 Eindhoven Strijp-S2 changes
Arriva NSBST 916203+NS DomesticIC 39246:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
7:51 Eindhoven station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3924 · SPR 65246:49 Heerlen station
1h20
8:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S1 change
Arriva NSBST 916204+NS DomesticIC 39266:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
8:21 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSBST 916205+NS DomesticIC 39287:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
8:51 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSST 32522+NS DomesticIC 27287:52 Heerlen station
1h11
9:03 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSST 32522+NS DomesticIC 2728 · SPR 64327:52 Heerlen station
1h32
9:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S2 changes
Arriva NSBST 916206+NS DomesticIC 39307:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
9:21 Eindhoven station1 change
NS DomesticIC 39308:19 Heerlen station
1h02
9:21 Eindhoven station0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 3930 · SPR 65308:19 Heerlen station
1h20
9:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S1 change
Arriva NSST 32524+NS DomesticIC 27308:22 Heerlen station
1h11
9:33 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSST 32524+NS DomesticIC 2730 · SPR 64348:22 Heerlen station
1h32
9:54 Eindhoven Strijp-S2 changes
Arriva NSBST 916207+NS DomesticIC 39328:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
9:51 Eindhoven station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3932 · SPR 65328:49 Heerlen station
1h20
10:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S1 change
NS DomesticIC 39328:49 Heerlen station
1h02
9:51 Eindhoven station0 changesdirect
Arriva NSST 32526+NS DomesticIC 27328:52 Heerlen station
1h11
10:03 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSST 32526+NS DomesticIC 2732 · SPR 64368:52 Heerlen station
1h32
10:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S2 changes
Arriva NSBST 916208+NS DomesticIC 39348:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
10:21 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSBST 916209+NS DomesticIC 39369:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
10:51 Eindhoven station1 change
Arriva NSBST 916210+NS DomesticIC 39389:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard
1h27
11:21 Eindhoven station1 change

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Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, Intercity, NS | BUS and more offer trains services from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven

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Trains from Heerlen to Eindhoven run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 7 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 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerlen to Eindhoven trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, NS | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) 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.

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
Intercity frequency
5 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

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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCB frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

NS | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
NS | BUS frequency
16 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£31
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
17 a day

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

Philips Museum

Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heerlen to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Heerlen to Eindhoven covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 21 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 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heerlen and Eindhoven. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Heerlen to Eindhoven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heerlen to Eindhoven.
The train station in Heerlen that goes to Eindhoven is Heerlen station, and it arrives at Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Eindhoven is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Heerlen to Eindhoven is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 1m and a distance of 71 km. Trains run 30 times per day.
In Eindhoven, visitors can explore Genneper Parken, a recreational area with nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum. For football enthusiasts, the PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour offers an exciting glimpse into the home of the famous Dutch club. Art and history lovers can visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen, where guided tours and exhibits reveal the life and works of Vincent van Gogh. The City Brewery Eindhoven provides an opportunity to enjoy local craft beers and learn about brewing. The High Tech Campus Eindhoven is a hub of innovation and technology, offering guided tours and events. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Van Abbemuseum, featuring works by Picasso and Kandinsky. The Philips Museum showcases the history and innovations of the Philips company, while the Evoluon stands out with its unique UFO-like architecture. The DAF Museum is dedicated to the DAF automobile company's history, and Strijp-S is a vibrant cultural district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
To explore Eindhoven's modern architecture, vibrant design scene, and cultural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
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 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, NetherlandsDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
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.

Most popular train connections from Heerlen

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