There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
3h 34m€31–67Drive 167.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxelcar 167.6 km
1h 48m€30–43Line 350 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique to Aachen, Elisenbrunnenbus 350
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
5h 11mLine 350 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
4h 50m€34–64
Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique and arriving at Castrop Betriebshof via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Dortmund, Dortmunder U and Dortmund Marten Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
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, Bf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Maastricht and Castrop-Rauxel is 168 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique station.
Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 350 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Herzogenrath, Bf and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique to Castrop Betriebshof via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Dortmund, Dortmund, Dortmunder U, and Dortmund Marten Bf in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–18
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Elisenbrunnen station.
Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Maastricht to Castrop-Rauxel.
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