Heerlen is a railway station located in Heerlen, Netherlands.
The station was opened on 1 May 1896 and is located on the Sittard–Herzogenrath railway and the Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway. The station was an important mining station, until the mines closed down. From Heerlen, you can travel to Aachen and some other destinations in Germany, close to the Dutch border. An Intercity service connects Heerlen to Eindhoven and Schiphol.
As part of the 'Maankwartier' (Moon Quarter) project, construction of an entirely new train station started in December 2012.
The following services currently call at Heerlen:
2x per hour intercity services Schiphol - Utrecht - Eindhoven - Heerlen2x per hour express services (sneltrein) Maastricht - Heerlen1x/2x per hour local service (Sprinter) Sittard - Heerlen1x per hour express service (RE ) Heerlen - Herzogenrath2x per hour local services (stoptrein) Maastricht Randwyck - Heerlen - Kerkrade CentrumThere is a large bus station at the back of the rail station:
20 - Heerlen Station - Heerlen South - Kunrade - Voerendaal - Voerendaal Station - Retersbeek - Weustenrade - Brommelen - Swier - Wijnandsrade - Laar - Nuth - Vaesrade - Hoensbroek21 - Brunssum - Hoensbroek - Heerlen Station - Heerlen Hospital - Heerlen South - Kerkrade Stadion - Simpelveld - Eys - Gulpen22 - Heerlen Hospital - Heerlen Station - Landgraaf - Ubach25 - Hoensbroek - Heerlen North - Heerlen Station - Landgraaf - Kerkrade26 - Kerkrade Bus Station - Haanrade - Eygelshoven Markt - Eygelshoven Station - Landgraaf - Heerlen de Kissel Station - Heerlen Station - Hoensbroek28 - Kerkrade South - Kerkrade Station - Kerkrade Bus Station - GaiaPark (Zoo) - Kerkrade Stadion - Heerlen East - Heerlen Station - Heerlen North - Brunssum - Schinveld29 - Kerkrade South - Kerkrade Station - Kerkrade Bus Station - Eygelshoven Markt - Landgraaf - Heerlen Station - Heerlen Molenburg - Kerkrade Stadion31 - Heerlen Station - Beek (School Service)33 - Heerlen Station - Landgraaf - Ubach36 - Heerlen Station - Brunssum - Jabeek - Doenrade - Sittard Station37 - Heerlen Station - Brunssum - Merkelbeek - Doenrade - Sittard Station40 - Heerlen Station - Kunrade - Ubachsberg - Elkenrade - Wijlre - Gulpen41 - Kerkrade Bus Station - GaiaPark (Zoo) - Kerkrade Stadion - Heerlen South - Heerlen Station - Hoensbroek - Amstenrade - Oirsbeek - Doenrade - Sittard Station42 -43 - Heerlen Station - Kerkrade Stadion - Simpelveld - Bocholtz - Nijswiller - Lemiers - Vaals44 - Heerlen Station - Kerkrade Stadion - Horbach (Germany) - Richterich - Laurensberg - Aachen - Aachen Hauptbahnhof52 - Heerlen Station - Kunrade - Voerendaal - Klimmen - Hulsberg - Arensgenhout - Schimmert - Ulestraten - Meerssen Station58 - Heerlen Station - Nijswiller - Wittem - Gulpen