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How to get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Eindhoven Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43 bus from Heerlen, Station station to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4343
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eindhoven Centraal
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Heerlen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heerlen, Station
    ID 66110310
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Vaals
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    Ride to bus station
    Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    ID 66150550
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, STOPTREIN RS15 and 4

To get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Sittard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STOPTREIN RS15 train and finally take the 4 bus from Heerlen, Station station to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
Bus - 44
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sittard
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS15
    Heerlen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heerlen, Station
    ID 66110330
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Parkstad Stadion
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    Ride to bus station
    Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    ID 66150550
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade

The distance between Utrecht Centraal, Netherlands and Kerkrade, Netherlands is approximately 181.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade 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 Utrecht Centraal

Utrecht Centraal is located at Utrecht Centraal, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1).

Train stations close to Utrecht Centraal:

  • Utrecht Centraal

Bus stations close to Utrecht Centraal:

  • Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1)
  • Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4)
  • Utrecht, Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C4)

Public transit stations close to Kerkrade, Netherlands

Kerkrade is located at Kerkrade, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion.

Train stations close to Kerkrade:

  • Kerkrade Centrum
  • Chevremont
  • Heerlen

Bus stations close to Kerkrade:

  • Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
  • Kerkrade, Roda-Boulevard West
  • Kerkrade, Wenckebachstraat 10

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, STOPTREIN RS15 and 4

To get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Sittard station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STOPTREIN RS15 train and finally take the 4 bus from Heerlen, Station station to Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Train - IC
IC
Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
Bus - 44
Leaves from Utrecht Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Maastricht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sittard
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - STOPTREIN RS15STOPTREIN RS15
    Wait for train
    STOPTREIN RS15
    Heerlen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heerlen
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heerlen, Station
    ID 66110330
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Parkstad Stadion
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    Ride to bus station
    Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion
    ID 66150550
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade?

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line STOPTREIN RS15, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct train between Utrecht Centraal and Kerkrade?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade?

    The IC train line goes from Maastricht station near Utrecht Centraal in Utrecht to Eindhoven Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Eindhoven Centraal station near Kerkrade in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Utrecht Centraal to Kerkrade by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Utrecht Centraal in Utrecht and Kerkrade in Netherlands by train and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Utrecht Centraal to get to Kerkrade?

    Get on the IC train from the Maastricht station near Utrecht Centraal in Utrecht.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Utrecht Centraal and Kerkrade?

    Get off the train at the Eindhoven Centraal stop, which is closest to Kerkrade in Netherlands.

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