How to get from Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train?

From Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train

To get from Heerlen to Apeldoorn you’ll need to take 2 train lines: take the IC train from Heerlen station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the INTERCITY from Amersfoort Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The train schedule from Heerlen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

174min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
INTERCITY
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Heerlen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heerlen
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    116 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amersfoort Centraal
    12 min
  • 6
    INTERCITYIC
    Wait for
    INTERCITY
    Berlin Gesundbrunnen
  • 7
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Apeldoorn
    24 min
  • 8
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train via IC and IC

To get from Heerlen to Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, take the IC train from Heerlen station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The train schedule from Heerlen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

190min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Heerlen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heerlen
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    116 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Apeldoorn
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Heerlen to Apeldoorn

The distance between Heerlen and Apeldoorn is approximately 241.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Apeldoorn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Heerlen to Apeldoorn

To check the train schedule from Heerlen to Apeldoorn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Heerlen) and destination (Apeldoorn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Alternative route from Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train via IC and IC

To get from Heerlen to Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, take the IC train from Heerlen station to Utrecht Centraal station. Next, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Apeldoorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The train schedule from Heerlen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Apeldoorn on the Moovit app.

190min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Apeldoorn
Leaves from Heerlen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heerlen
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enkhuizen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    116 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Enschede
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Apeldoorn
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to Apeldoorn
    Walk to
    Apeldoorn
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heerlen to Apeldoorn?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Heerlen and Apeldoorn?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Heerlen to Apeldoorn?

    The IC train line goes from Enkhuizen station near Heerlen in Netherlands to Utrecht Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Utrecht Centraal station near Apeldoorn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heerlen to Apeldoorn by train?

    The total travel time between Heerlen and Apeldoorn by train is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Heerlen to get to Apeldoorn?

    Get on the IC train from the Enkhuizen station near Heerlen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Heerlen and Apeldoorn?

    Get off the train at the Utrecht Centraal station, which is closest to Apeldoorn.

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