Heerlen to Utrecht train with NS Domestic

Thu, Oct 01
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NS International | IC Brussel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Utrecht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€33

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€33

Fastest journey on Oct 01

1 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

1 h 57 m

Trains on Oct 01

2

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heerlen to Utrecht will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 trains from Heerlen to Utrecht, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:19 AM1h57
    Heerlen
    9:16 AMUtrecht
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:19 AM1h57
    Heerlen
    10:16 AMUtrecht
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Heerlen to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Utrecht trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 3932 · SPR 88378:49 AM Heerlen station
2h23
11:12 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 39328:49 AM Heerlen station
1h57
10:46 AM Utrecht Centraal0 transfersDirect
Arriva NSST 32526+NS DomesticIC 2732 · SPR 88378:52 AM Heerlen station
2h20
11:12 AM Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn2 transfers
Arriva NSST 32526+NS DomesticIC 27328:52 AM Heerlen station
2h05
10:57 AM Utrecht Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3934 · SPR 283099:19 AM Heerlen station
2h30
11:49 AM Utrecht Maliebaan1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3938 · SPR 2831310:19 AM Heerlen station
2h30
12:49 PM Utrecht Maliebaan1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3942 · SPR 2831711:19 AM Heerlen station
2h30
1:49 PM Utrecht Maliebaan1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3946 · SPR 2832112:19 PM Heerlen station
2h30
2:49 PM Utrecht Maliebaan1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerlen to Utrecht

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Trains from Heerlen to Utrecht run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Heerlen to Utrecht trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Heerlen and Utrecht from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€29
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€31
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Utrecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Utrecht by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heerlen to Utrecht can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heerlen to Utrecht is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heerlen to Utrecht is 1h 53m to travel the 147 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Heerlen to Utrecht leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heerlen to Utrecht leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Heerlen to Utrecht with NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Heerlen to Utrecht, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic for the best way to get you to Utrecht. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heerlen and Utrecht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Utrecht from Heerlen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerlen and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heerlen to Utrecht

Most Heerlen to Utrecht trains use the Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Utrecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heerlen
Arrival train stations in Utrecht

Which Heerlen station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Heerlen to Utrecht leave from Heerlen. The station is 1 km from Heerlen city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre

Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · €2 · every ~13 min

Heerlen train station facilities and services

Heerlen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.

Heerlen Woonboulevard6411 Heerlen, NetherlandsDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heerlen Woonboulevard from Heerlen city centre

Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · €2 · every ~5 min

Heerlen Woonboulevard train station facilities and services

Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.

Bike and car services

Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.

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