Is there a direct train from Dresden to Heerlen?

The journey between Dresden and Heerlen usually involves 16 changes of train.We usually find around 20 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 16 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Dresden to Heerlen?

The Dresden to Heerlen train travel takes about 7 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dresden to Heerlen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heerlen leaving Dresden at around 05:11 and the last train leaving at around 23:14.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 05:11, with the final departure at 23:15.

Dresden to Heerlen by train

First train

05:11
Last train

23:15

Avg changes

3
Fastest journey

7hr 32m

Distance

544 kilometres
Trains per day

20

Avg. journey time

8hr 55m
Train operators

Explore Dresden to Heerlen by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Dresden to Heerlen aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Dresden and Heerlen: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Dresden to Heerlen:

Cheapest tickets: AU$117.53
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 6 months in advance.

Dresden to Heerlen departure frequency and train timetable

With 20 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 39 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:11 and the last one is at 23:14. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:11, with the last one at 23:15.

How long is the train journey from Dresden to Heerlen?

This journey covers a total of 544 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 7 hours and 32 minutes.

When do tickets between Dresden and Heerlen go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Dresden and Heerlen 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Heerlen

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Heerlen.

FAQs about the train journey from Dresden to Heerlen

Want to know more about your journey from Dresden to Heerlen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the distance by train from Dresden to Heerlen?

The total distance between Dresden and Heerlen is 544 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Heerlen?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$117.53. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Dresden to Heerlen train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 6 months in advance of the departure date.

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

The fastest journey on this route takes 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Heerlen to Dresden by train

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