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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.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Maastricht will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Maastricht without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 2503 · 20068 · 32229 · IC 2929
ICE 515 · 20070 · 32233 · IC 2933
ICE 517 · 20074 · 32241 · IC 2741
ICE 2505 · 20072 · 32237 · IC 2737
ICE 2507 · 20076 · 32245 · IC 2745
ICE 1033 · 32991 · 20080 · 32253
ICE 1033 · 26422 · 18950 · Bus 16300
ICE 515 · 20070 · 32233 · IC 2933
ICE 517 · 20074 · 32241 · IC 2741
ICE 2505 · 20072 · 32237 · IC 2737Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $321 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Maastricht:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Maastricht costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $277 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Maastricht costing on average $321 (€260).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Flight takes on average 10h 17m.
The journey is about 7m faster (4h 31m by train vs 4h 38m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $88 (€72)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Maastricht trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:48 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h22 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 · 20078 · 32249 · IC 2749 | On time 10:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 4:03 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
4445 · Bus S1 · 89708 · 26408 | 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 10h15 | 10:28 AM Maastricht station | 6 transfers | |
4445 · Bus S1 · 89708 · 32963 | 12:13 AM Bremen Hbf | 9h50 | 10:03 AM Maastricht station | 7 transfers | |
ICE 2503 · 20068 · 32229 · IC 2929 | On time 5:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h23 | 11:03 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2503 · ICE 316 · R 16933 | On time 5:40 AM Bremen Hbf | 6h04 | 11:44 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · 20070 · 32233 · IC 2933 | On time 6:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 12:03 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 1110 · R 16937 | On time 6:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 6h00 | 12:44 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2505 · ICE 16 · R 16941 | On time 7:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 6h00 | 1:44 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2505 · 20072 · 32237 · IC 2737 | On time 7:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 1:03 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 517 · 20074 · 32241 · IC 2741 | On time 8:44 AM Bremen Hbf | 5h19 | 2:03 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bremen to Maastricht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

Most Bremen to Maastricht trains use the Bremen Hbf to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Noord. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Vegesack is 15 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Vegesack 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: Grauer Esel, El Presidente, Gül Imbiss, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Vegesack. ATMs are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Information desks are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Vegesack. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Vegesack: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Vegesack.
Nearby hotels include Hotel zur Fähre, Hotel Havenhaus.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle 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: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
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 Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
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