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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 16
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 30
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 28
- Distance
- 95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station will cost around CHF 30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station without transferring at least once.
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189258:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 9:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer- 509+18937
11:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 12:45 PM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 508+18933
10:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 11:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 507+18929
9:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 10:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 409+18937
10:33 AM 2h12 Brussels-Central 12:45 PM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 506+18925
8:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 9:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 509+18937
11:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 12:45 PM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 508+18933
10:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 11:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 507+18929
9:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 10:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 16 1 One-way 1 transfer - 504+18917
6:01 AM 1h44 Brussels-Central 7:45 AM Maastricht station CHF 25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 19 but you can travel from only CHF 6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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 CHF 6
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 CHF 6
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels-Central to Maastricht station trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station.
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 19, while the average price is around CHF 36.
The train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station takes 1h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station leaves at 4:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station is 59 miles (95 km).
The last train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station.
Live departures
Brussels-Central to Maastricht station train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Maastricht station trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 513+18953 | 3:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 4:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 514+18957 | 4:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 5:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 515+18961 | 5:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 6:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
1938+ 9459+ 18960 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2h35 | 7:41 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 516+18965 | 6:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 7:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 517+16969 | 7:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 8:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 518+16973 | 8:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 9:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 519+18977 | 9:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 10:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 520+18981 | 10:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 11:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 522+18909 | 12:25 AM Brussels-Central | 5h20 | 5:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 2803+18917 | 5:18 AM Brussels-Central | 2h27 | 7:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 504+18917 | 6:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 7:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 405+18921 | 6:33 AM Brussels-Central | 2h12 | 8:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 505+18921 | 7:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 8:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 406+18925 | 7:33 AM Brussels-Central | 2h12 | 9:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 506+18925 | 8:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 9:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 407+18929 | 8:33 AM Brussels-Central | 2h12 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 507+18929 | 9:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1930+18928+9411 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Central | 2h35 | 11:41 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2807+18933 | 9:18 AM Brussels-Central | 2h27 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 508+18933 | 10:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 409+18937 | 10:33 AM Brussels-Central | 2h12 | 12:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 509+18937 | 11:01 AM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 12:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1932+9423+18936 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 2h35 | 1:41 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 510+18941 | 12:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 1:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 511+18945 | 1:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 2:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1934+18944+9435 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2h35 | 3:41 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 512+18949 | 2:01 PM Brussels-Central | 1h44 | 3:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, CFL, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station trainsIntercity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, CFL, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels-Central and Maastricht station from CHF 6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF 19
Intercity frequency
5 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
CHF 52
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
CHF 35
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
CHF 35
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest CFL Price
CHF 19
CFL frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels-Central and Maastricht station
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels-Central to Maastricht station
Most Brussels-Central to Maastricht station trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Maastricht station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Central and Maastricht station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · CHF 3 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · CHF 3 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
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 · CHF 2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · CHF 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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