There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus 1304
4h 1m€18–25Train, line 63 bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maasmechelen Centrumbus 63
4h 7m€38–72Drive 164.7 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Maasmechelencar 164.7 km
1h 42m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
4h 28m€45–129Train, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Essen Steele S to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain Rb33
- Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
5h 53m€34–116
Dortmund to Maasmechelen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Maasmechelen Centrum via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Dortmund and Maasmechelen is 192 km. The road distance is 164.7 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen, including transfers.
Dortmund to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Maasmechelen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Maasmechelen is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €130 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Maasmechelen, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Maasmechelen Centrum via Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Steele S to Aachen, Schanz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maasmechelen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Dortmund to Maasmechelen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Maasmechelen is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dortmund to Maasmechelen.
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