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

By bus and train

To get from Nieuwegein to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 74 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) 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 58 min.

178min
Bus - 7474
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Zeist Via Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4)
    ID 50000123
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sittard
    96 min
  • 7
    Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS15
    Heerlen
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Heerlen
    Walk to
    Heerlen
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 74, IC and IC

To get from Nieuwegein to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 74 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) 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 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Bus - 7474
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Zeist Via Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4)
    ID 50000123
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Heerlen
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Heerlen
    Walk to
    Heerlen
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nieuwegein to Heerlen

The distance between Nieuwegein, Netherlands and Heerlen, Netherlands is approximately 189.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nieuwegein to Heerlen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein is located at Nieuwegein, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Nieuwegein, Waterbies.

Bus stations close to Nieuwegein:

  • Nieuwegein, Waterbies
  • Nieuwegein, 'T Veerhuis
  • Nieuwegein, Waterlelie

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 74, IC and IC

To get from Nieuwegein to Heerlen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 74 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) 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 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Bus - 7474
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Heerlen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Zeist Via Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4)
    ID 50000123
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Heerlen
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    63 min
  • 9
    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 Nieuwegein to Heerlen?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line IC, Bus line STOPTREIN RS15.

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

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nieuwegein and Heerlen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nieuwegein to Heerlen in Netherlands?

    The 74 bus line goes from Zeist Via Utrecht Cs station near Nieuwegein to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) station near Heerlen in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Nieuwegein and Heerlen in Netherlands by bus and train is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nieuwegein to get to Heerlen in Netherlands?

    Get on the 74 bus from the Zeist Via Utrecht Cs stop near Nieuwegein in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nieuwegein and Heerlen in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4) station, which is closest to Heerlen in Netherlands.

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