- Must visit
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 Barendrecht to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Jul 21
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
11
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barendrecht to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barendrecht to Maastricht will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barendrecht to Maastricht without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:11 AM2h52Barendrecht9:03 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers- 7:30 AM3h03Barendrecht10:33 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 8:00 AM3h03Barendrecht11:03 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 8:30 AM3h03Barendrecht11:33 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h03Barendrecht12:03 PMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 6:11 AM2h52Barendrecht9:03 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 7:02 AM3h01Barendrecht10:03 AMMaastricht$1141One-way3 transfers
- 7:30 AM3h03Barendrecht10:33 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 8:00 AM3h03Barendrecht11:03 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
- 8:30 AM3h03Barendrecht11:33 AMMaastricht$1101One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barendrecht to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barendrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barendrecht to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Barendrecht to Maastricht:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barendrecht to Maastricht costing on average $110 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Barendrecht to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barendrecht and Maastricht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barendrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $110 (€91) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.86 (€-59.00). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barendrecht to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Barendrecht to Maastricht trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:26 AM Barendrecht | 3h07 | 8:33 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 6:11 AM Barendrecht | 2h52 | 9:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 6:26 AM Barendrecht | 3h07 | 9:33 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 7:02 AM Barendrecht | 3h01 | 10:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 7:30 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 10:33 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 11:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 8:30 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 11:33 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 9:00 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 12:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 12:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 1:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 1:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 2:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 2:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 12:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 3:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 12:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 3:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 1:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 4:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 1:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 4:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 5:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 5:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 3:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 6:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 3:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 6:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 7:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 4:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 7:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 5:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 8:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 5:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 8:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 6:00 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 9:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Barendrecht | 3h03 | 9:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 7:11 PM Barendrecht | 2h52 | 10:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 7:36 PM Barendrecht | 2h57 | 10:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Barendrecht | 2h58 | 11:03 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 8:26 PM Barendrecht | 3h07 | 11:33 PM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 8:51 PM Barendrecht | 3h12 | 12:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 9:21 PM Barendrecht | 3h12 | 12:33 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 9:51 PM Barendrecht | 3h13 | 1:04 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 10:51 PM Barendrecht | 8h12 | 7:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
| 11:21 PM Barendrecht | 7h42 | 7:03 AM Maastricht | 4 transfers | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
| 1:09 AM Barendrecht | 6h54 | 8:03 AM Maastricht | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barendrecht to Maastricht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Barendrecht to Maastricht run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€89) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€89) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Barendrecht to Maastricht trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Barendrecht and Maastricht from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€89)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Maastricht
Things to do in Maastricht
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Trains from Barendrecht to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barendrecht 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.
Train ticket prices from Barendrecht to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€89), while the average price is around $110 (€91).
The train from Barendrecht to Maastricht takes 2h 52m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Barendrecht to Maastricht is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Barendrecht to Maastricht leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Barendrecht to Maastricht leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barendrecht to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barendrecht to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barendrecht to Maastricht.
The cheapest way to get from Barendrecht to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Barendrecht to Maastricht offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and stretches of greenery, though not particularly known for dramatic scenery.
A day trip from Barendrecht to Maastricht is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 31 train trips available per day for this journey.
In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Barendrecht to Maastricht.
Since both Barendrecht and Maastricht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barendrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barendrecht to Maastricht
Most Barendrecht to Maastricht trains use the Barendrecht to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Barendrecht and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barendrecht
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Barendrecht station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Trains from Barendrecht to Maastricht leave from Barendrecht. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Barendrecht city centre at 2991 Barendrecht, Netherlands.
Barendrecht2991 Barendrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Barendrecht from Barendrecht city centre
Barendrecht is 1 km from Barendrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 84, 603 · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Barendrecht train station facilities and services
Barendrecht has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barendrecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barendrecht.
Bike and car services
Available at Barendrecht: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barendrecht.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Barendrecht arrive at?
Trains from Barendrecht 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.
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