Heerlen to Copenhagen by train

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Overview: trains from Heerlen to Copenhagen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Heerlen to Copenhagen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:17 View journey
Last train 23:54 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 10hr 46m View journey
Distance (km) 691
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey US$134.50 View journey
Avg journey time 13hr 59m
Train operators 19

Travelling by train from Heerlen to Copenhagen

Ready to travel from Heerlen to Copenhagen by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Heerlen to Copenhagen

Ready to book tickets from Heerlen to Copenhagen? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Heerlen and Copenhagen typically run US$134.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 6 months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Heerlen and Copenhagen

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 16 trains make this journey of 691 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Heerlen is at 00:17 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:52.

During the weekend, 00:17 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:54 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 26 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Heerlen to Copenhagen

Trains can complete this route in as little as 10 hours and 46 minutes. The total distance travelled is 691 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Heerlen and Copenhagen?

You can secure tickets for travel between Heerlen and Copenhagen up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your Heerlen to Copenhagen travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Copenhagen.

FAQs about the train journey from Heerlen to Copenhagen

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

The total distance between Heerlen and Copenhagen is 691 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.