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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Heerlen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 71 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£20 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Eindhoven to Heerlen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Heerlen:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Heerlen costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 16m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Heerlen from Eindhoven by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Eindhoven to Heerlen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Heerlen are Maastricht, Aachen, Sittard, Roermond and Eindhoven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Heerlen on Omio.
Maastricht is known for its Roman past, medieval churches and graceful squares in the far south of the Netherlands. Split by the River Maas, it has a warm, Burgundian feel shaped by Dutch, Belgian and German influences.
Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.
Sittard is one of Limburg’s oldest towns, known for its historic centre and lively squares. Its churches, terraces and carnival traditions give it a distinctly southern Dutch character.
Roermond is a compact Limburg city known for its designer outlet, historic centre and waterside setting. Gothic churches, pleasant squares and the nearby Maasplassen give it a relaxed mix of shopping, culture and outdoor life.
Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.
Travel to Heerlen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eindhoven to Heerlen.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Heerlen:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Heerlen costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Heerlen take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 16m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eindhoven and Heerlen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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