Ermelo to Maastricht train

Sat, Sep 05
+ Add return
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ermelo to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ermelo to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€35

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ermelo to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Ermelo to Maastricht:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ermelo to Maastricht costing on average €35.

The fastest way to travel from Ermelo to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ermelo and Maastricht including taking a bus and train.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ermelo to Maastricht

NetherlandsNetherlands
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of train

Take a train from Ermelo to Maastricht and enjoy the approximately 100 miles (161 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 06:04. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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 €21
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
6:04 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 €21

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

Centre Céramique

Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Ermelo to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ermelo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ermelo to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €35.
The train from Ermelo to Maastricht takes 2h 59m and runs 0 per day.
The distance by train from Ermelo to Maastricht is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Ermelo to Maastricht leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Ermelo to Maastricht leaves at 6:04 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ermelo to Maastricht.
The cheapest way to get from Ermelo to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from Ermelo to Maastricht offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of the Veluwe region and alongside the Maas River, providing passengers with glimpses of Dutch countryside and charming towns.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Ermelo to Maastricht.
Since both Ermelo 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.
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 Ermelo to Maastricht

Most Ermelo to Maastricht trains use the Ermelo to Maastricht Randwyck station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht. Use this guide to compare Ermelo and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ermelo
Arrival train stations in Maastricht

Which Ermelo station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Ermelo to Maastricht leave from Ermelo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ermelo city centre at 3851 JA Ermelo, Netherlands.
Ermelo3851 JA Ermelo, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC

Ermelo train station facilities and services

Ermelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ermelo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ermelo. ATMs are available at Ermelo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ermelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ermelo.

Most popular train connections from Ermelo

More options for your journey from Ermelo to Maastricht

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone