The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station without transferring at least 3 times.
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 189348:30 AM4h41Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:11 PMMaastricht station$361One-way3 transfers
4266 · 52858 · Bus RE5X · ICE 10289:24 PM9h39Frankfurt am Main Flughafen7:03 AMMaastricht station$461One-way7 transfers
S8 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 1895012:30 PM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5:28 PMMaastricht station$851One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 189348:30 AM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:28 PMMaastricht station$1061One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2547 · 26816 · 1894210:30 AM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:28 PMMaastricht station$1061One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 189348:30 AM4h41Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:11 PMMaastricht station$361One-way3 transfers
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 189348:30 AM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:28 PMMaastricht station$1061One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2547 · 26816 · 1894210:30 AM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:28 PMMaastricht station$1061One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 1895012:30 PM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5:28 PMMaastricht station$851One-way4 transfers
S8 · IC 2041 · 26828 · 189664:30 PM4h58Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:28 PMMaastricht station$1061One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $446.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $446 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station costing on average $105 (€85).
A bus is $408 (€332) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station costing on average $446 (€362).
Other travel options to Maastricht station take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€85) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.61 (€-32.15). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 42m 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
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 18934 | 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h41 | 1:11 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
S8 · IC 2549 · 26812 · 18934 | 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h58 | 1:28 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers | |
S8 · IC 2547 · 26816 · 18942 | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h58 | 3:28 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers | |
S8 · IC 2545 · 26820 · 18950 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h58 | 5:28 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers | |
S8 · IC 2041 · 26828 · 18966 | 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h58 | 9:28 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 06:59. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 6:59 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Maastricht station from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station
Most Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Maastricht station trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Maastricht station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Maastricht station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
