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Bergbaumuseum Grube Adolf
Mining museum at former Grube Adolf, documenting coal extraction, machinery and workers’ lives. Essential for understanding local industrial heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €12
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 38 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 29 km
Cheap tickets
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 €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
189157:23 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 7:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers- 18919
8:23 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 8:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 32010 · 18911
6:11 AM 0h48 Maastricht station 6:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 1 transfer - 18913
6:53 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 7:29 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18917
7:53 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 8:29 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 18915
7:23 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 7:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18919
8:23 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 8:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18913
6:53 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 7:29 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18917
7:53 AM 0h36 Maastricht station 8:29 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 32010 · 18911
6:11 AM 0h48 Maastricht station 6:59 AM Herzogenrath station €12 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Maastricht to Herzogenrath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Herzogenrath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath takes 36m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Maastricht to Herzogenrath train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32010 · 18911 | 6:11 AM Maastricht station | 0h48 | 6:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
| 18913 | 6:53 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 7:29 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18915 | 7:23 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 7:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18917 | 7:53 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 8:29 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18919 | 8:23 AM Maastricht station | 0h36 | 8:59 AM Herzogenrath station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Maastricht to Herzogenrath trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Maastricht and Herzogenrath from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maastricht and Herzogenrath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Herzogenrath
Things to do in Herzogenrath
Discover the best of Herzogenrath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenrath trip today.
- Must visit
Domschatzkammer Aachen
Treasury museum at Aachen Cathedral, displaying major sacred art and medieval objects. A high-value cultural excursion from Herzogenrath.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Herzogenrath
Local history museum in the castle complex, presenting Herzogenrath’s medieval roots and regional stories in a fitting historic setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Herzogenrath
Historic center around Burg Rode with compact streets, events and heritage buildings. Best area for a first walk in Herzogenrath.
- Recommended
Eurode Area
Cross-border civic district linking Herzogenrath and Kerkrade. Notable for its unusual binational layout and easy walking between two countries.
- Recommended
Burgpark Herzogenrath
Green park beside Burg Rode and the Worm, pleasant for short walks, photos and a pause near the town’s main historic sights.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen-style gingerbread with spices, nuts, and candied peel. It is the region’s best-known sweet and closely tied to nearby Aachen’s baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes served with apple sauce, beet syrup, or savory sides. A beloved Rhineland comfort food eaten at markets and family meals.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Sour-marinated beef roast in a rich sweet-sour gravy, often with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a classic festive dish across the Rhineland.
Restaurant Burg Obbendorf
Upscale dining inside a historic castle hotel near Herzogenrath. Best for refined seasonal menus and special-occasion meals.
Pizzeria Ristorante Ciao Ciao
Established Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta, and a comfortable family-friendly dining room. A reliable casual option in Herzogenrath.
Burg Rode
Traditional German and regional cuisine in a classic inn setting. Known for hearty plates and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than big cities like Cologne; local transit and daily costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
movA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Herzogenrath Station -> Herzogenrath Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy AVV tickets in the movA app or at machines; buses in the region may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Herzogenrath is in the AVV network. Check the fare zone before travel, especially for trips crossing into Aachen or the Netherlands.
Plan your visit to Herzogenrath
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Herzogenrath.
The train journey from Maastricht to Herzogenrath offers a pleasant view of the Dutch and German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Herzogenrath include Düsseldorf, Cologne, Leuven, Liège, Eindhoven.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Herzogenrath, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
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.
Departure train stations in Maastricht
Arrival train stations in Herzogenrath
Which Maastricht station do trains to Herzogenrath leave from?
Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath leave from Maastricht. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Maastricht city centre at Stationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · €2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
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.
Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · €2 · every ~6 min
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?
Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath most often arrive at Herzogenrath. Some services arrive at Kohlscheid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Herzogenrath arrival station.
HerzogenrathHerzogenrath, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath
City-centre transport
Getting to Herzogenrath from Herzogenrath city centre
BusHz3, Hz1, 89, 54 · 1m · €2 · every ~4 min
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.
KohlscheidKohlscheid, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath
City-centre transport
Getting to Kohlscheid from Herzogenrath city centre
Kohlscheid is 4 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb20, Rb33 · 4m · €1 · every ~12 min
BusX47, 47 · 16m · €3 · every ~7 min
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.
Train stations for Maastricht to Herzogenrath
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The train station in Maastricht that goes to Herzogenrath is Maastricht, which connects to Herzogenrath.
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