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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€110

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht 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 to Maastricht will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnIC 2341 · RE 26808 · RE 18926
06:57AM4h14
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
11:11AMMaastricht station
451One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2341 · RE 26808 · RE 18926
06:42AM4h29
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:11AMMaastricht station
451One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · RE 26852 · RE 18922
07:10AM3h01
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
10:11AMMaastricht station
551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2341 · ICE 616 · RE 26852 · RE 18922
06:42AM3h29
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:11AMMaastricht station
571One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 8 · IC 1749 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
08:30AM4h41
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
01:11PMMaastricht station
761One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Bus

€68

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 18 · RE 18920
On time
5:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h14
8:41 AM Maastricht station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 18 · RE 18920
Delayed
5:42 AM 5:41 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h00
8:41 AM Maastricht station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2341 · RE 26808 · RE 18926
On time
5:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h29
10:11 AM Maastricht station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2341 · ICE 616 · RE 26852 · RE 18922
On time
5:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h29
9:11 AM Maastricht station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2341 · RE 26808 · RE 18926
On time
5:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h14
10:11 AM Maastricht station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 616 · RE 26852 · RE 18922
On time
6:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h01
9:11 AM Maastricht station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1022 · RE 10910 · RE 18932
On time
6:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h59
11:41 AM Maastricht station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1022 · RE 10910 · RE 18932
On time
6:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h44
11:41 AM Maastricht station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · RE 18928
On time
7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h26
10:41 AM Maastricht station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 8 · IC 1749 · RE 26812 · RE 18934
On time
7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h41
12:11 PM Maastricht station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · RE 18928
On time
7:30 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h11
10:41 AM Maastricht station
1 transfer
Sunday, December 7
deutsche_bahn4:42 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h28
9:10 AM Maastricht0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:57 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h13
9:10 AM Maastricht0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

GermanyGermany
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:54
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. Trains run 15 times per day.
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.
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.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is 141 miles (227 km).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht takes 3h 0m and runs 15 per day.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Rhine River, charming German towns, and rolling hills, making parts of the route quite scenic.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Maastricht is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Maastricht station.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht leaves at 11:54 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht

Frankfurt am Main
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • VierF
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy

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