Travelling from Munich to Heerlen by train

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

The fastest trains from Munich to Heerlen take around 5 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 506 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Munich at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$57.00.

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 Munich to Heerlen?

The journey between Munich 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 Munich to Heerlen?

The Munich to Heerlen train travel takes about 5 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Heerlen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heerlen leaving Munich at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Munich at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:33.