Dortmund to Maastricht train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Maastricht

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Maastricht will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Dortmund to Maastricht you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 26406 · Bus RE18 · 18920
06:113h30
Dortmund Hbf
09:41Maastricht station
£541One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 10106 · 20064 · 32221
06:112h52
Dortmund Hbf
09:03Maastricht station
£541One-way
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn89708 · 10110 · 20066 · 32225
07:072h56
Dortmund Hbf
10:03Maastricht station
£571One-way
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn26406 · Bus RE18 · 18920
06:093h32
Dortmund Hbf
09:41Maastricht station
£581One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26806 · 20066 · 32225 · IC 2823
06:453h18
Dortmund Hbf
10:03Maastricht station
£641One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 144 km

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Average Price

£18

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3h 9m

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2h 39m

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Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn26406 · Bus RE18 · 1892005:09 Dortmund Hbf
3h32
08:41 Maastricht station2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 913 · 26406 · Bus RE18 · 18920
On time
05:11 Dortmund Hbf
3h30
08:41 Maastricht station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 913 · 10106 · 20064 · 32221
On time
05:11 Dortmund Hbf
2h52
08:03 Maastricht station
4 changes
deutsche_bahn26806 · 20066 · 32225 · IC 282305:45 Dortmund Hbf
3h18
09:03 Maastricht station3 changes
deutsche_bahn89708 · 10110 · 20066 · 3222506:07 Dortmund Hbf
2h56
09:03 Maastricht station4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Maastricht

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Trains from Dortmund to Maastricht run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
00:16
Last train
23:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Dortmund to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Dortmund and Maastricht from £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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£79
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dortmund to Maastricht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Dortmund to Maastricht covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Maastricht is 144 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Maastricht leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Dortmund to Maastricht departs at 23:52.
Trains from Dortmund to Maastricht run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Maastricht.
To get from Dortmund to Maastricht, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Maastricht.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Maastricht is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Maastricht is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Maastricht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Maastricht offers a pleasant experience with views of the German and Dutch countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Dortmund to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this route. The distance between the two cities is 144 km.
In Maastricht, you can explore Market Square, known for its lively atmosphere and impressive Town Hall, and wander the charming streets of the Jekerkwartier, filled with picturesque scenery and boutique shops. Enjoy a boat tour on the Meuse River for scenic city views, or visit the Natural History Museum to discover local geology and prehistoric artefacts. Experience vibrant nightlife in the Wyck district with trendy bars and restaurants. Don't miss Vrijthof Square, the Basilica of Saint Servatius, the St. Pietersberg Caves, the Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort for a mix of history, culture, and art.
To fully experience Maastricht, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Maastricht

Dortmund
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund-ScharnhorstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • S&E Café
  • S&E Imbiss
Dortmund Signal Iduna ParkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Strobels
  • Rosenterassen

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