Heerlen is a railway station located in Heerlen, Netherlands. History 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. As part of the Maankwartier ("Moon Quarter") project, construction of an entirely new train station started in December 2012. Train services The following train services call at this station: Express: Intercity IC 3500: Amsterdam Schiphol – Utrecht – Eindhoven – Heerlen Sneltrein : Aachen – Heerlen – Maastricht Local: Stoptrein : Sittard – Heerlen – Kerkrade Stoptrein : Maastricht Randwyck – Heerlen Bus services The following bus lines serve the bus station north of the railway station: 20: Heerlen Station–Heerlen South––Voerendaal–Voerendaal Station––Weustenrade–––Wijnandsrade–Laar–Nuth–Vaesrade–Hoensbroek 21: Brunssum–Hoensbroek–Heerlen Station–Heerlen Hospital–Heerlen South–Kerkrade Stadion–Simpelveld–Eys–Gulpen 22: Heerlen Hospital–Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Ubach 25: Hoensbroek–Heerlen North–Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Kerkrade 26: Kerkrade Bus Station–Haanrade–Eygelshoven Markt–Eygelshoven Station–Landgraaf–Heerlen de Kissel Station–Heerlen Station–Hoensbroek 28: Kerkrade South–Kerkrade Station–Kerkrade Bus Station–GaiaPark (Zoo)–Kerkrade Stadion–Heerlen East–Heerlen Station–Heerlen North–Brunssum–Schinveld 29: Kerkrade South–Kerkrade Station–Kerkrade Bus Station–Eygelshoven Markt–Landgraaf–Heerlen Station–Heerlen Molenburg–Kerkrade Stadion 31: Heerlen Station–Beek (School Service) 33: Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Ubach 36: Heerlen Station–Brunssum–Jabeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station 37: Heerlen Station–Brunssum–Merkelbeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station 40: Heerlen Station–Kunrade–Ubachsberg–Elkenrade–Wijlre–Gulpen 41: Kerkrade Bus Station–GaiaPark (Zoo)–Kerkrade Stadion–Heerlen South–Heerlen Station–Hoensbroek–Amstenrade–Oirsbeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station 42: 43: Heerlen Station–Kerkrade Stadion–Simpelveld–Bocholtz–Nijswiller–Lemiers–Vaals 44: Heerlen Station–Kerkrade Stadion– (Germany)–Richterich–Laurensberg–Aachen–Aachen Hauptbahnhof 52: Heerlen Station–Kunrade–Voerendaal–Klimmen–Hulsberg–Arensgenhout–Schimmert–Ulestraten–Meerssen Station 58: Heerlen Station–Nijswiller–Wittem–Gulpen External links NS website Dutch public transport Travel planner Railway stations in Heerlen Railway stations opened in 1896 Railway stations on the Heuvellandlijn