How to get from Houten to Heerlen by train?

From Houten to Heerlen by train

To get from Houten to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Houten station to 'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the STOPTREIN RS15 train from Sittard station to Heerlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hertogenbosch ('S)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch)
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sittard
    67 min
  • 6
    Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS15
    Heerlen
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    20 min
  • 8
    Walk to Heerlen
    Walk to
    Heerlen
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Houten to Heerlen by train via SPR, IC and IC

To get from Houten to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Houten station to 'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Heerlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min.

164min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hertogenbosch ('S)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch)
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Heerlen
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    63 min
  • 8
    Walk to Heerlen
    Walk to
    Heerlen
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Houten to Heerlen

The distance between Houten, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands is approximately 169.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Houten to Heerlen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Houten

Houten is located at Houten, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Houten, Molenzoom.

Train stations close to Houten:

  • Houten Castellum
  • Houten

Bus stations close to Houten:

  • Houten, Molenzoom
  • Houten, Het Spoor
  • Houten, De Molen

Public transit stations close to Heerlen, Netherlands

Heerlen is located at Heerlen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Heerlen, Theater.

Train stations close to Heerlen:

  • Heerlen
  • Heerlen Woonboulevard
  • Voerendaal

Bus stations close to Heerlen:

  • Heerlen, Theater
  • Heerlen, Station
  • Heerlen

Related Routes

Alternative route from Houten to Heerlen by train via SPR, IC and IC

To get from Houten to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Houten station to 'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Eindhoven Centraal station to Heerlen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min.

164min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Houten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Houten
    1.02 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hertogenbosch ('S)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    'S-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch)
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Heerlen
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    63 min
  • 8
    Walk to Heerlen
    Walk to
    Heerlen
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line STOPTREIN RS15.

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

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 41 min.

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

    The SPR train line goes from Houten station near Houten to Hertogenbosch ('S) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hertogenbosch ('S) station near Heerlen in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Houten to Heerlen in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Houten and Heerlen in Netherlands by train is about 2 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the SPR train from the Houten station near Houten in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Hertogenbosch ('S) station, which is closest to Heerlen in Netherlands.

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