- 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 Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$101
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$101
Fastest journey on Oct 11
7 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
7 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 11
1
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
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11:31 PM7h32Rotterdam Alexander7:03 AMMaastricht$1011One-way2 transfers
- 11:31 PM7h32Rotterdam Alexander7:03 AMMaastricht$1011One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: NS Domestic from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Capelle aan den IJssel and Maastricht from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$40 (€33)
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day
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- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capelle aan den IJssel 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 Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht takes 2h 26m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht leaves at 9:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht.
The train station in Capelle aan den IJssel that goes to Maastricht is Capelle Schollevaar, which connects to Maastricht station.
The train journey from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, charming villages, and the rolling hills of Limburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
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 Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht
Most Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht trains use the Capelle Schollevaar to Maastricht station pair. Use this guide to compare Capelle aan den IJssel and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Capelle aan den IJssel
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Capelle aan den IJssel station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht leave from Capelle Schollevaar. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre at 2907 ME Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands.
Capelle Schollevaar2907 ME Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Capelle Schollevaar from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre
Capelle Schollevaar is 2 km from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus606 · 14m · $2
SubwayA, B · 27m · $2 · every ~23 min
Capelle Schollevaar train station facilities and services
Capelle Schollevaar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Capelle Schollevaar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Capelle Schollevaar: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Capelle Schollevaar.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Capelle aan den IJssel arrive at?
Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Maastricht arrive at Maastricht. Maastricht is 0 miles (1 km) from Maastricht city centre.
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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