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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hasselt to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hasselt to Maastricht will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hasselt to Maastricht without transferring at least once.
5360 · 1893710:38 AM2h07Hasselt station12:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer- 5361 · 1894111:38 AM2h07Hasselt station1:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5359 · 189339:38 AM2h07Hasselt station11:45 AMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5358 · 189298:38 AM2h07Hasselt station10:45 AMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5361 · 18941+
363311:18 AM2h27Kiewit1:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way2 transfers
- 5360 · 1893710:38 AM2h07Hasselt station12:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5361 · 1894111:38 AM2h07Hasselt station1:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5359 · 189339:38 AM2h07Hasselt station11:45 AMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5358 · 189298:38 AM2h07Hasselt station10:45 AMMaastricht station$211One-way1 transfer
- 5361 · 18941+363311:18 AM2h27Kiewit1:45 PMMaastricht station$211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hasselt to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Hasselt to Maastricht:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hasselt to Maastricht costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Hasselt to Maastricht is by bus with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt and Maastricht including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Maastricht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.07 (€-11.53). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 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
Hasselt to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3630+5358 · 18929 | 8:18 AM Kiewit | 2h27 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 5358 · 18929 | 8:38 AM Hasselt station | 2h07 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3631+5359 · 18933 | 9:18 AM Kiewit | 2h27 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 5359 · 18933 | 9:38 AM Hasselt station | 2h07 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3632+5360 · 18937 | 10:18 AM Kiewit | 2h27 | 12:45 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 5360 · 18937 | 10:38 AM Hasselt station | 2h07 | 12:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3633+5361 · 18941 | 11:18 AM Kiewit | 2h27 | 1:45 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 5361 · 18941 | 11:38 AM Hasselt station | 2h07 | 1:45 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hasselt to Maastricht
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Trains from Hasselt to Maastricht run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regional, Intercity from Hasselt to Maastricht trainsRegional, Intercity trains will get you between Hasselt and Maastricht from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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.
- Recommended
Museum of Illusions Maastricht
An interactive museum with optical illusions and immersive exhibits that has become especially popular with families and social media visitors.
- Recommended
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof
A photography museum in a historic house on Vrijthof, presenting changing exhibitions by Dutch and international photographers.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s best-known square, framed by historic churches and cultural venues, and a focal point for city life.
- Must visit
Wyck
A stylish district east of the Maas known for attractive streets, design shops, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sint Pietersberg
A green area south of the center known for scenic walks, viewpoints, and access to caves and fortifications.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
A traditional Limburg fruit or custard tart, especially associated with Maastricht and the wider province. It is a local classic served in cafés and bakeries.
Zuurvlees
A beloved Limburg stew of beef slowly braised in a sweet-sour sauce, often with vinegar and ontbijtkoek. It is a regional comfort dish commonly served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Limburgs
White asparagus prepared in the Limburg style, usually with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce. It is especially traditional in spring when local asparagus is in season.
Tout À Fait
An established fine dining restaurant with polished French-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere. Well known in Maastricht for special occasion meals.
Bisschopsmolen
Historic bakery and lunch spot in the old center, best known for traditional Limburgse vlaai and artisan baking. Ideal for breakfast, coffee, or a local sweet stop.
Café Sjiek
A famous Maastricht institution serving classic Limburg dishes in a lively, traditional setting. Known for local specialties and a relaxed bistro atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, but hotels and dinner in the center can be pricey on busy weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a quick lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; little or no tip in cafes.
Arriva glimble
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.70
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Maastricht Railway Station, Maastricht -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on trains and many buses; card payment is commonly accepted for public transport in the Netherlands.
- Use the Arriva glimble app to plan routes and buy tickets in Limburg, and verify whether your ticket is valid on both bus and train before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Hasselt to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hasselt 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 Hasselt to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Hasselt to Maastricht takes 2h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Hasselt to Maastricht leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Hasselt to Maastricht is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Hasselt to Maastricht leaves at 11:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hasselt to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt to Maastricht.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Maastricht is Hasselt station, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Hasselt to Maastricht offers scenic views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, featuring lush greenery, small villages, and sections along the Albert Canal.
A day trip from Hasselt to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 7m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this 16 miles (26 km) trip.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Maastricht.
Since both Hasselt 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Maastricht among Omio's users.
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 Hasselt to Maastricht
Most Hasselt to Maastricht trains use the Hasselt to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Hasselt and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hasselt
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Hasselt station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Trains from Hasselt to Maastricht leave from Hasselt. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hasselt city centre at Stationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium.
HasseltStationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium+32 11 23 94 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Hasselt from Hasselt city centre
Bus12, 121, X18, X19, 196, 197, 20a, 20b, 203, 204, 207, 209, 29, 296, 297, 36a, 36b, 363, 44, 472, 48, 489, 513, 2, 4 · 8m · $4 · every ~43 min
Hasselt train station facilities and services
Hasselt 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 De Goei Goesting, Brasserie De Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hasselt. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hasselt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hasselt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hasselt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Hasselt, Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt, YUP Hotel.
Kiewit3500 Hasselt, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiewit from Hasselt city centre
Kiewit is 2 km from Hasselt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusX19, X18, 29, 48, 196, 513, 489, 197, 297, 296 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
X18, X19, 196, 197, 29, 296, 297, 48, 489, 513 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Bus · 17m · every ~3 min
Kiewit train station facilities and services
Kiewit has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kiewit.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kiewit.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiewit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiewit.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Hasselt arrive at?
Trains from Hasselt to Maastricht most often arrive at Maastricht. Some services arrive at Maastricht Randwyck, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maastricht arrival station.
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.
Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
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