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Rotterdam to Heerlen by train
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First train05:44
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Last train21:14
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 13m
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Distance156 kilometres
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Trains per day21
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Avg. journey time2hr 30m
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Train operators
Travelling from Rotterdam to Heerlen by train
Fast trains from Rotterdam to Heerlen take around 2 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 156 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Rotterdam and Heerlen.
1. Are there direct trains from Rotterdam to Heerlen?
Journeys between Rotterdam and Heerlen usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 33 departures on the route from Rotterdam to Heerlen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 38 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Heerlen?
The Rotterdam to Heerlen train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 13 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Rotterdam to Heerlen train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Heerlen is usually scheduled to depart Rotterdam around 05:44 and the last train is around 21:14. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Rotterdam around 05:16, and the last at 21:14.

When to book Rotterdam to Heerlen train tickets?
Trains in the Netherlands usually open for booking around 0 days in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Rotterdam to Heerlen by train.
Which train companies operate between Rotterdam and Heerlen?
More than one train company operates on the route from Rotterdam to Heerlen, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Intercity
- Regional train
- Regional-Express
- Schnellzug
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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