Budapest to Heerlen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Budapest to Heerlen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Budapest to Heerlen take around 13 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 1,021 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Budapest is scheduled to depart at around  05:40. The last departure is usually at around 22:55. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$247.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Heerlen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Heerlen.

Is there a direct train from Budapest to Heerlen?

The journey between Budapest and Heerlen usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 departures.

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

The Budapest to Heerlen train travel takes about 13 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Budapest to Heerlen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heerlen leaving Budapest at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:55. This is the same at the weekend.