There are 4 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain
3h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus 1304
4h 58m€11–19Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastrichtcar 166.3 km
1h 48m€30–44Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain Sneltrein RE18
3h 42m€32–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Maastricht via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Duesseldorf Hbf and Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Maastricht is 174 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Maastricht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Maastricht via Duesseldorf Hbf and Herzogenrath in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–9
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Maastricht.
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