There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Bochum by train, bus, 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.
Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Bochum central stationbus N1314
2h 55m€13–22Drive 156.2 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Bochumcar 156.2 km
1h 38m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
3h 17m€35–146Train #2
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Westtrain 18969 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen West to Essen West Strain Rb33
4h€37–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Bochum is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Bochum is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €27 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maastricht and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Herzogenrath and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Maastricht and Bochum is 167 km. The road distance is 156.2 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Bochum without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Maastricht to Bochum, including transfers.
Maastricht to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Bochum is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 2h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Bochum Hbf via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen West to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.
Maastricht to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Bochum is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Maastricht to Bochum.
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