The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Herzogenrath will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 5 trains that leave Maastricht for Herzogenrath on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
189259:54 AM0h35Maastricht station10:29 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189239:23 AM0h36Maastricht station9:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
1892710:23 AM0h36Maastricht station10:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189218:54 AM0h35Maastricht station9:29 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189198:23 AM0h36Maastricht station8:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189259:54 AM0h35Maastricht station10:29 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189218:54 AM0h35Maastricht station9:29 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189239:23 AM0h36Maastricht station9:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
1892710:23 AM0h36Maastricht station10:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
189198:23 AM0h36Maastricht station8:59 AMHerzogenrath station$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Herzogenrath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Herzogenrath:
A train is $0.49 (€0.40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maastricht to Herzogenrath costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Herzogenrath take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (36m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Maastricht to Herzogenrath train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18919 | 8:23 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 8:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18921 | 8:54 AM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 9:29 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18923 | 9:23 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 9:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18925 | 9:54 AM Maastricht station | 0h35 | 10:29 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
18927 | 10:23 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 10:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Maastricht to Herzogenrath trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Herzogenrath from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Herzogenrath by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Herzogenrath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Most Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains use the Maastricht to Herzogenrath station pair, with some services arriving at Kohlscheid. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Herzogenrath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Herzogenrath leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Which Herzogenrath station do trains from Maastricht arrive at?
Getting to Herzogenrath from Herzogenrath city centre
Herzogenrath train station facilities and services
Herzogenrath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Getting to Kohlscheid from Herzogenrath city centre
Kohlscheid is 4 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Kohlscheid train station facilities and services
Kohlscheid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Pipavido, Tee Harmonie, MM Schnellrestaurant, Eiscafe Peppone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kohlscheid. ATMs are available at Kohlscheid.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kohlscheid. Information desks are available at Kohlscheid.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kohlscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kohlscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kohlscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kohlscheid.
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