There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Maastricht by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus 1304 / ...
3h 5m€15–25Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain S43
3h 12m€34–134Drive 174.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Maastrichtcar 174.1 km
1h 52m€32–45Train via Essen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West Strain S1
- Take the train from Essen West S to Herzogenrath, Bftrain
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain S43
4h 16m€40–72
Dortmund to Maastricht by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Maastricht is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Maastricht is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Maastricht. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Dortmund and Maastricht is 173 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Maastricht without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €15 - €25.
The bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dortmund to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Maastricht train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Maastricht is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €15 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Maastricht, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Maastricht via Herzogenrath in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen West S to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Dortmund to Maastricht train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Maastricht is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Dortmund to Maastricht.
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