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Centre Céramique
Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almere to Maastricht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €92
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €95
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 37
- Distance
- 172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Maastricht will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Almere to Maastricht without transferring at least once.
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5:51 AM 3h12 Almere 9:03 AM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer6:21 AM 3h12 Almere 9:33 AM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer6:51 AM 3h12 Almere 10:03 AM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:21 AM 3h12 Almere 10:33 AM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:51 AM 3h12 Almere 11:03 AM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:51 PM 2h42 Almere 9:33 PM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:21 PM 2h42 Almere 10:03 PM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:51 PM 2h42 Almere 10:33 PM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer8:21 PM 2h42 Almere 11:03 PM Maastricht €92 1 One-way 1 transfer6:05 AM 2h58 Almere 9:03 AM Maastricht €104 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Almere to Maastricht
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Trains from Almere to Maastricht run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance106 miles (172 km)
- Average train duration3h 1m
- Cheapest ticket price€34
- Trains per day31
- Fastest train2h 36m
- First train12:16 AM
- Last train10:29 PM
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- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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
Bus from €11
Frequently asked questions about your Almere to Maastricht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Almere to Maastricht.
Train ticket prices from Almere to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Almere to Maastricht takes 2h 36m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Almere to Maastricht is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Almere to Maastricht leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Almere to Maastricht leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Almere to Maastricht.
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Almere to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Maastricht trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:51 PM Almere | 8h12 | 8:03 AM Maastricht | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 12:28 AM Almere | 7h35 | 8:03 AM Maastricht | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Almere to Maastricht with NS Domestic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€34
NS Domestic frequency
31 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Almere and Maastricht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Maastricht.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Discover the best of Maastricht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maastricht trip today.
- Must visit
Bonnefanten
Leading contemporary art museum in a former industrial site, known for architecture, design, and thought-provoking exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum Fotografie aan het Vrijthof
Museum dedicated to photographer and filmmaker Peter Kemps, presenting visual culture and rotating exhibitions in a compact local venue.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s iconic central square, framed by monumental churches and historic buildings, and a prime place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Wyck
Stylish district east of the river, known for handsome facades, local boutiques, and a lively but less crowded city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sint Pietersberg
Nature and walking area on the city’s southern edge, popular for trails, cave tours, and panoramic views over Maastricht and the Meuse.
Zoervleis
Slow-cooked beef stew from Limburg, simmered in local dark beer and syrup. A beloved regional comfort dish with sweet-sour depth.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Limburg’s famous fruit tart with a yeasted base, often topped with cherries, apricots, or plums. A classic for coffee time and celebrations.
Zuurvleespot / Brabants-Limburgse Pastei
A rich, mustardy meat spread made from roasted pork, liver, and stock. Traditionally eaten on bread in Limburg and nearby Brabant.
Tout à Fait
Elegant brasserie in a former orphanage courtyard. Popular for seasonal Dutch-Limburg cuisine and a refined but relaxed setting.
Beluga Loves You
Fine dining restaurant with Michelin-star reputation, offering creative tasting menus in an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Café Sjiek
Historic brewery pub in the old city. Known for local beers, classic Limburg dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and Maastricht is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Arriva glimble
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.68
- Day pass
- €7.55
To the city center
Maastricht Station -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in Maastricht with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For regional buses and trains in Limburg, plan and buy tickets in the Arriva glimble app or use OVpay for pay-as-you-go travel.
Plan your visit to Maastricht
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The train journey from Almere to Maastricht offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, lush green fields, and glimpses of the Dutch countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Maastricht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Almere to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Maastricht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almere to Maastricht
Most Almere to Maastricht trains use the Almere Buiten to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Almere and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Almere station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Trains from Almere to Maastricht leave from Almere Buiten. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Almere city centre at Buitenhoutsedijk 1, 1334 AA Almere, Netherlands.
Almere BuitenBuitenhoutsedijk 1, 1334 AA Almere, Netherlands+31 36 548 4848
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Buiten from Almere city centre
Almere Buiten is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Eurocity Direct · 7m · €1 · every ~10 min
BusN22, M7 · 14m · €2 · every ~13 min
Almere Buiten train station facilities and services
Almere Buiten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pallas Athene, Restaurant De Beren Almere Buiten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Buiten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Buiten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Buiten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Buiten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Buiten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Finn, Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Poort1361 Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Poort from Almere city centre
Almere Poort is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · €1 · every ~12 min
Bus329 · 11m · €2 · every ~8 min
329 · 13m · €4 · every ~8 min
M4 · 22m · €3 · every ~17 min
Almere Poort train station facilities and services
Almere Poort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Poort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Poort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Poort: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Poort.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Almere arrive at?
Trains from Almere to Maastricht most often arrive at Maastricht Randwyck. Some services arrive at Maastricht, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maastricht arrival station.
Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · €2 · every ~6 min
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · €2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
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.
Maastricht Noord6222 AN Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus10, 3 · 11m · €2 · every ~7 min
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.
Train stations for Almere to Maastricht
Check train stations information for Almere and Maastricht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Almere that goes to Maastricht is Almere Buiten, which connects to Maastricht Randwyck.
Most popular trains to and from Maastricht and Almere
Most popular train connections to Maastricht
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