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How to get from Heerlen to Amsterdam by bus and train?

From Heerlen to Amsterdam by bus and train

To get from Heerlen to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the STOPTREIN RS15 train from Heerlen station to Sittard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SNELBUS IPV TREIN bus and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Heerlen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Amsterdam on the Moovit app.

225min
Walk to train station
Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
Bus - SNELBUS IPV TREINSNELBUS IPV TREIN
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Heerlen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heerlen
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS15
    Sittard
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sittard
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    [Sittard] Achterzijde Station, P&R Q-Park Geerweg
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SNELBUS IPV TREINSNELBUS IPV TREIN
    Wait for bus
    SNELBUS IPV TREIN
    Eindhoven Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Alkmaar
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    77 min
  • 10
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Heerlen to Amsterdam

The distance between Heerlen, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 208.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 225 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heerlen to Amsterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Heerlen to Amsterdam

To check the bus and train schedule from Heerlen to Amsterdam using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Heerlen) and destination (Amsterdam), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heerlen to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 225 minutes, using Train line STOPTREIN RS15, Bus line SNELBUS IPV TREIN, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Heerlen and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Heerlen to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    The STOPTREIN RS15 train line goes from Heerlen station near Heerlen to Sittard station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Sittard station near Amsterdam in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heerlen to Amsterdam in Netherlands by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Heerlen and Amsterdam in Netherlands by train and bus is about 3 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Heerlen to get to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the STOPTREIN RS15 train from the Heerlen station near Heerlen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Heerlen and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Sittard station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.

  • When is the first train from Heerlen to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    The first train from Heerlen to Amsterdam in Netherlands is Intercity | Alkmaar - Maastricht. It leaves the Heerlen station at 7:18 AM.