What is the cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Castrop-Rauxel?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Herzogenrath and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

The distance between Maastricht and Castrop-Rauxel is 196 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.

How do I travel from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel without a car?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €19 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train from?

Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Düsseldorf, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train arrive?

Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel.

How do I get a train ticket from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel?

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Where can I stay near Castrop-Rauxel?

There are 1480+ hotels available in Castrop-Rauxel.

Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Dortmund central bus stationbus 1304
3h 12m
€19–40
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
3h 47m
€32–57
Drive 167.6 km
1. Drive from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxelcar 167.6 km
1h 46m
€30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbftrain Rb33
3h 58m
€31–56

Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel by bus and train

5Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel.

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Distance: 196.2 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Herzogenrath and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 47m.

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