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Philips Museum
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
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
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.
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.
BST 916208+
IC 3934
BST 916209+
IC 3936
BST 916207+
IC 3932
BST 916210+
IC 3938
BST 916206+
IC 3930
IC 3932
IC 3930
IC 3920
IC 3922
ST 32522+
IC 2728Omio 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
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BST 916161 · ST 732005+ IC 2720 | 5:06 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h57 | 7:03 Eindhoven station | 2 changes | |
IC 3920 · SPR 6520 | 5:49 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 7:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
IC 3920 | 5:49 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 6:51 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 32514+ IC 2720 · SPR 6424 | 5:52 Heerlen station | 1h32 | 7:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
ST 32514+ IC 2720 | 5:52 Heerlen station | 1h11 | 7:03 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
BST 916202+ IC 3922 | 5:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 7:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3922 | 6:19 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 7:21 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3922 · SPR 6522 | 6:19 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 7:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
ST 32516+ IC 2722 | 6:22 Heerlen station | 1h11 | 7:33 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
ST 32516+ IC 2722 · SPR 6426 | 6:22 Heerlen station | 1h32 | 7:54 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
BST 916203+ IC 3924 | 6:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 7:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3924 · SPR 6524 | 6:49 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 8:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
BST 916204+ IC 3926 | 6:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 8:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
BST 916205+ IC 3928 | 7:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 8:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
ST 32522+ IC 2728 | 7:52 Heerlen station | 1h11 | 9:03 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
ST 32522+ IC 2728 · SPR 6432 | 7:52 Heerlen station | 1h32 | 9:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
BST 916206+ IC 3930 | 7:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 9:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3930 | 8:19 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 9:21 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3930 · SPR 6530 | 8:19 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 9:39 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
ST 32524+ IC 2730 | 8:22 Heerlen station | 1h11 | 9:33 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
ST 32524+ IC 2730 · SPR 6434 | 8:22 Heerlen station | 1h32 | 9:54 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
BST 916207+ IC 3932 | 8:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 9:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
IC 3932 · SPR 6532 | 8:49 Heerlen station | 1h20 | 10:09 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 1 change | |
IC 3932 | 8:49 Heerlen station | 1h02 | 9:51 Eindhoven station | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 32526+ IC 2732 | 8:52 Heerlen station | 1h11 | 10:03 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
ST 32526+ IC 2732 · SPR 6436 | 8:52 Heerlen station | 1h32 | 10:24 Eindhoven Strijp-S | 2 changes | |
BST 916208+ IC 3934 | 8:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 10:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
BST 916209+ IC 3936 | 9:24 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 10:51 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
BST 916210+ IC 3938 | 9:54 Heerlen Woonboulevard | 1h27 | 11:21 Eindhoven station | 1 change | |
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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.
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 |
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
Museum in Philips’ first light bulb factory, telling the story of lighting, innovation and the company’s early development.
Contemporary and modern art museum with strong collection displays, sculpture garden and respected temporary exhibitions.
Major design museum in a former factory, with changing exhibitions on design, technology and contemporary culture.
Creative former industrial quarter with street art, design shops, event spaces and broad walking routes among reused factories.
Central city square lined with terraces and historic facades, often used for events and a handy starting point for exploring.
Large urban park with lakes, lawns and walking paths, ideal for a quieter break from the city centre.
Fries with a rich beef stew topping, a beloved Brabant snack found in snack bars and cafés across Eindhoven.
A sausage roll from North Brabant with seasoned minced meat in flaky pastry, widely associated with the region.
Thick chips served with mayonnaise, peanut satay sauce and chopped onion. A classic Dutch fast-food favourite eaten locally.
Stylish venue in De Bergen serving modern European dishes and good wines in a relaxed, contemporary room.
Popular city-centre restaurant for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet approachable setting.
Lively food hall in a former industrial space with varied stalls, local drinks and an energetic social atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
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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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.

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.
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 options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:
Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
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 options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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