Kloten to Maastricht train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Maastricht

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$233

Average price

$242

Fastest journey

12 h 46 m

Average duration

12 h 56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kloten to Maastricht will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kloten to Maastricht without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:25 PM12h46
    Kloten
    10:11 AMMaastricht
    $2331One-way
    6 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:55 PM13h16
    Kloten
    10:11 AMMaastricht
    $2461One-way
    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:25 PM12h46
    Kloten
    12:11 PMMaastricht
    $2461One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Kloten to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $236.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Driving

$230

Average price

$236

Average price

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$135

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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14h 15m

Average total duration

13h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Kloten to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $90 (€72).

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

A bus is $140 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kloten to Maastricht costing on average $230 (€184).

A bus is $146 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kloten to Maastricht costing on average $236 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Kloten to Maastricht is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 45m.

Bus takes on average 13h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kloten and Maastricht including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 $230 (€184) compared to roughly $135 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.13 (€-75.83). The journey takes 8h 45m versus 6h 12m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kloten to Maastricht

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Trains from Kloten to Maastricht run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $230 (€184) but you can travel from only $90 (€72) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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 $90 (€72)
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
8h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$230 (€184)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
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 $90 (€72)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Maastricht trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Maastricht from $90 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€166)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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 Kloten to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $230 (€184), while the average price is around $230 (€184).
The train from Kloten to Maastricht takes 8h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kloten to Maastricht leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to Maastricht is 268 miles (432 km).
The last train from Kloten to Maastricht leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Maastricht.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Maastricht is Zurich Airport, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $90 (€72).
The train journey from Kloten to Maastricht offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including glimpses of the Alps, and continues through the rolling hills and charming countryside of Germany and the Netherlands.
A day trip from Kloten to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 45m. The distance is 268 miles (432 km), and there are 10 trips per day for trains.
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 Kloten to Maastricht.
Since both Kloten 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 Kloten to Maastricht

Kloten
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Kloten is Kloten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten for your trip from Kloten to Maastricht.
KlotenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Thai Style Kloten
  • Restaurant Rias
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
  • Hotel Allegra Lodge
  • Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 498 places, mostly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
Public transit options for Kloten
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available

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