- Must visit
Centre Céramique
Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Maastricht will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 4 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Maastricht on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 9 m 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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FlixBusBuses from Düsseldorf to Maastricht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:04AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €9 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Maastricht buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1h25 | 9:20 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1h25 | 12:35 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 2h09 | 12:04 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Leading contemporary art museum in a former industrial site, known for architecture, design, and thought-provoking exhibitions.
Museum dedicated to photographer and filmmaker Peter Kemps, presenting visual culture and rotating exhibitions in a compact local venue.
Maastricht’s iconic central square, framed by monumental churches and historic buildings, and a prime place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
Stylish district east of the river, known for handsome facades, local boutiques, and a lively but less crowded city atmosphere.
Nature and walking area on the city’s southern edge, popular for trails, cave tours, and panoramic views over Maastricht and the Meuse.
Slow-cooked beef stew from Limburg, simmered in local dark beer and syrup. A beloved regional comfort dish with sweet-sour depth.
Limburg’s famous fruit tart with a yeasted base, often topped with cherries, apricots, or plums. A classic for coffee time and celebrations.
A rich, mustardy meat spread made from roasted pork, liver, and stock. Traditionally eaten on bread in Limburg and nearby Brabant.
Elegant brasserie in a former orphanage courtyard. Popular for seasonal Dutch-Limburg cuisine and a refined but relaxed setting.
Fine dining restaurant with Michelin-star reputation, offering creative tasting menus in an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Historic brewery pub in the old city. Known for local beers, classic Limburg dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and Maastricht is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
The bus Düsseldorf - Maastricht connection is very popular with travellers who want to travel by bus from Germany to Holland. The two cities are close to the border and only 110 kilometres apart. Of course both cities have a lot to offer. For travellers, on most days there are only 2 to 5 buses on the route.
The only companies offering the Düsseldorf-Maastricht bus connection are Deutsche Bahn and Flixbus. There are two buses offered by the train every day, which usually depart from Düsseldorf in the morning and early afternoon. Depending on the day of the week, Flixbus operates one or more buses for the route.
The journey by bus from Düsseldorf to Maastricht takes about 1:30 hours without a stopover. Both the train and Flixbus buses usually travel the route directly. This allows travellers to cover the distance from Germany to Holland in a short time and visit the sights of Maastricht on the same day.
As already mentioned, only 3 to 5 busses per day usually run from Düsseldorf to Maastricht. The first bus leaves Düsseldorf between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.. The second bus of the train usually departs between 13:00 and 14:00. The Flixbus buses run differently depending on the day of the week. During the week there is usually only one bus at noon, at weekends there are usually 3 buses departing in the morning, at noon and in the evening.
At which bus station does the bus depart from in Düsseldorf? Both the Buses the train and those from Flixbus depart from Düsseldorf main station. The main railway station is very centrally located in the middle of the city and can be easily reached by S-Bahn, taxi or on foot. At the station there are many restaurants and shops.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Maastricht? Also in Maastricht do the buses of both companies arrive at the main station. Just like in Düsseldorf, the Maastricht train station is located right in the city centre. From the train station it is only a few minutes by taxi to all important points of the city. Many hotels in the city centre can also be reached on foot. There are many restaurants in and around the station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Maastricht by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Maastricht buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht, Central Station. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Maastricht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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