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Stadtmuseum Burg Rode
Local history museum inside Burg Rode presenting Herzogenrath’s past through artefacts, period rooms, and changing displays in a historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Herzogenrath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Herzogenrath will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Maastricht to Herzogenrath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 36m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maastricht to Herzogenrath.
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18921 | 8:53 Maastricht station | 0h36 | 9:29 Herzogenrath station | 0 changesdirect | |
18925 | 9:53 Maastricht station | 0h36 | 10:29 Herzogenrath station | 0 changesdirect | |
18929 | 10:53 Maastricht station | 0h36 | 11:29 Herzogenrath station | 0 changesdirect | |
18933 | 11:53 Maastricht station | 0h36 | 12:29 Herzogenrath station | 0 changesdirect | |
32034 · 18935 | 12:11 Maastricht station | 0h48 | 12:59 Herzogenrath station | 1 change |
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Discover the best of Herzogenrath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenrath trip today.
Local history museum inside Burg Rode presenting Herzogenrath’s past through artefacts, period rooms, and changing displays in a historic setting.
Mining museum in nearby Alsdorf with preserved pit facilities and exhibitions explaining the coal industry that shaped the wider region.
Contemporary art museum in Aachen with changing exhibitions, sculpture, and modern architecture, a strong cultural stop close to Herzogenrath.
Pleasant old-town square beside Burg Rode, useful for strolling, photos, and getting a feel for Herzogenrath’s historic core.
Cross-border walking and cycling route following the Wurm valley, valued for greenery, easy access, and changing views near the town.
Popular park and leisure area in nearby Alsdorf with lakes, paths, and open green space for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Rhenish sauerbraten is beef marinated for days, then braised in a sweet-sour gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Aachen and Rhineland area.
Himmel un Ääd combines mashed potato with apple sauce, often served with black pudding and fried onions. It is a deeply rooted Rhineland comfort dish.
Aachener Printen are firm spiced biscuits from nearby Aachen, flavoured with syrup and warming spices. They are one of the region’s best-known traditional treats.
Popular local Greek restaurant serving grilled meats, mixed platters and familiar taverna dishes in a convivial setting.
Established Italian restaurant in Herzogenrath with pizza, pasta and grilled dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Traditional steakhouse known for grilled meat dishes and hearty portions in a classic, informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany; dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise due to nearby Aachen and cross-border demand from Belgium and the Netherlands.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Herzogenrath.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Maastricht to Herzogenrath trains use the Maastricht to Herzogenrath station pair, with some services arriving at Kohlscheid. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Herzogenrath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Herzogenrath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Kohlscheid is 4 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Kohlscheid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizzeria Pipavido, Tee Harmonie, MM Schnellrestaurant, Eiscafe Peppone
Wi-Fi is available at Kohlscheid. ATMs are available at Kohlscheid.
Ticket office support is available at Kohlscheid. Information desks are available at Kohlscheid.
Luggage storage is available at Kohlscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kohlscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kohlscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kohlscheid.
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