Maastricht to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Maastricht and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Maastricht to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 52m
Duration: 151 km
Distance: €33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Viersen

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Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43 / ...
Take the train from Herzogenrath to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Re
Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain

2h 50m

€25–106

Maastricht to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Maastricht and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maastricht is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 31m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 1:24 PM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 12:24 PM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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