Maastricht to Herzogenrath train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

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.

  • Deutsche Bahn18925
    9:54 AM0h35
    Maastricht station
    10:29 AMHerzogenrath station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18923
    9:23 AM0h36
    Maastricht station
    9:59 AMHerzogenrath station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18927
    10:23 AM0h36
    Maastricht station
    10:59 AMHerzogenrath station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18921
    8:54 AM0h35
    Maastricht station
    9:29 AMHerzogenrath station
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18919
    8:23 AM0h36
    Maastricht station
    8:59 AMHerzogenrath station
    $141One-way
    0 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)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is a train with an average price of $15 (€13).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Herzogenrath take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Herzogenrath including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Herzogenrath among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn189198:23 AM Maastricht station
0h36
8:59 AM Herzogenrath station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn189218:54 AM Maastricht station
0h35
9:29 AM Herzogenrath station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn189239:23 AM Maastricht station
0h36
9:59 AM Herzogenrath station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn189259:54 AM Maastricht station
0h35
10:29 AM Herzogenrath station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1892710:23 AM Maastricht station
0h36
10:59 AM Herzogenrath station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCB offer trains services from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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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.

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
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
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

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

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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCB frequency
14 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Herzogenrath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $15 (€13).
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 SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Herzogenrath is Maastricht station, which connects to Herzogenrath station.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
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.
Yes, a day trip from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is feasible with a travel time of 36m, a distance of 18 miles (29 km), and a frequency of 8 trains per day.
For a visit to Herzogenrath, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
Since both Maastricht and Herzogenrath are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Herzogenrath include Düsseldorf, Cologne, Leuven, Liège, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Herzogenrath among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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