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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Maastricht
Cheapest price
CHF57
Average price
CHF89
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Maastricht will cost around CHF89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Maastricht every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 47 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.
7:54 AM8h16Lucerne4:10 PMMaastrichtCHF571One-way0 changes- 10:54 PM12h47Lucerne11:41 AMMaastrichtCHF1211One-way0 changes
- 7:54 AM8h16Lucerne4:10 PMMaastrichtCHF571One-way0 changes
- 10:54 PM12h47Lucerne11:41 AMMaastrichtCHF1211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lucerne to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from CHF20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF20, and a train costs an average of CHF67.
Distance: 463 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
CHF106 Average Price | CHF57 Average Price | CHF51 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 AM Lucerne | 8h16 | 4:10 PM Maastricht | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Maastricht by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Maastricht
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Lucerne to Maastricht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF67 but you can travel from only CHF20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 7h 36m.
Distance 463 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF67 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 36m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Maastricht from CHF20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Lucerne to Maastricht train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Maastricht
Most Lucerne to Maastricht trains use the Luzern Bhf to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Noord. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Most popular train connections from Lucerne
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