- Must visit
Centre Céramique
Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Maastricht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €229
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €338
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 6 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 6 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 18
- Distance
- 412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Maastricht will cost around €338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €229.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
9114+
IC 3151 · IC 28498:16 AM 7h17 London St Pancras International (STP) 4:33 PM Maastricht station €229 1 One-way 2 transfers- 9114+IC 2845 · IC 3147
8:16 AM 6h17 London St Pancras International (STP) 3:33 PM Maastricht station €229 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9114+IC 2851 · IC 3153
8:16 AM 7h47 London St Pancras International (STP) 5:03 PM Maastricht station €229 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9126+IC 2865 · IC 3167
11:04 AM 8h29 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:33 PM Maastricht station €258 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9126+IC 2867 · IC 3169
11:04 AM 8h59 London St Pancras International (STP) 9:03 PM Maastricht station €258 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 9114+IC 2845 · IC 3147
8:16 AM 6h17 London St Pancras International (STP) 3:33 PM Maastricht station €229 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9148+IC 2881+9977+IC 3183
5:04 PM 6h29 London St Pancras International (STP) 12:33 AM Maastricht station €400 1 One-way 3 transfers - 9148+IC 3185+9977+IC 2883
5:04 PM 6h59 London St Pancras International (STP) 1:03 AM Maastricht station €400 1 One-way 3 transfers - 9148 · 9381+IC 2883 · IC 3185
5:04 PM 6h59 London St Pancras International (STP) 1:03 AM Maastricht station €440 1 One-way 3 transfers - 9132+IC 2867 · IC 3169+9357
1:01 PM 7h02 London St Pancras International (STP) 9:03 PM Maastricht station €456 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Maastricht
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Trains from London to Maastricht run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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
Flight from €21
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Journey facts
- Distance256 miles (412 km)
- Average train duration5h 26m
- Cheapest ticket price€34
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train3h 5m
- First train12:16 AM
- Last train11:17 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book14 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeEurostar • NS Domestic • SNCB
- Departure & arrivalLondon St Pancras International (STP) → Maastricht station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsUnited Kingdom–Netherlands services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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
Flight from €21
Frequently asked questions about your London to Maastricht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Maastricht.
Train ticket prices from London to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €50.
The train from London to Maastricht takes 3h 5m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from London to Maastricht is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from London to Maastricht leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from London to Maastricht leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Maastricht.
Live departures
London to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9114+IC 2851 · IC 3153 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h47 | 5:03 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9114+IC 2849 · IC 3151 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h17 | 4:33 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9114+IC 2845 · IC 3147 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h17 | 3:33 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9116+IC 2865 · IC 3167+9937 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h32 | 8:33 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9116+IC 2865 · IC 3167+9339 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h32 | 8:33 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9116+IC 2853 · IC 3155+9937 | 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h32 | 5:33 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9126+IC 2865 · IC 3167 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h29 | 8:33 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9126+IC 2867 · IC 3169 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h59 | 9:03 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9126+IC 2869 · IC 3171 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h29 | 9:33 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9132 · 9357+IC 2867 · IC 3169 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h02 | 9:03 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9132+IC 2879 · IC 3181+9363 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h02 | 12:03 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9132+IC 2881 · IC 3183+9363 | 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h32 | 12:33 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9140+IC 2879 · IC 3181 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h59 | 12:03 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9140+IC 2883 · IC 3185 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h59 | 1:03 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9140+IC 2881 · IC 3183 | 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h29 | 12:33 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 9148 · 9381+IC 2883 · IC 3185 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h59 | 1:03 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9148+IC 2883 · IC 3185+9977 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h59 | 1:03 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| 9148+IC 2881 · IC 3183+9977 | 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h29 | 12:33 AM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from London to Maastricht
Trains from London to Maastricht with Eurostar, NS Domestic, and SNCB. Night trains available on this route with SNCB. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar and SNCB. Regional trains available on this route with SNCB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€34
Eurostar frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€34
NS Domestic frequency
3 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest SNCB Price
€146
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Maastricht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Maastricht.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Maastricht.
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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s iconic central square, framed by monumental churches and historic buildings, and a prime place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Wyck
Stylish district east of the river, known for handsome facades, local boutiques, and a lively but less crowded city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sint Pietersberg
Nature and walking area on the city’s southern edge, popular for trails, cave tours, and panoramic views over Maastricht and the Meuse.
Zoervleis
Slow-cooked beef stew from Limburg, simmered in local dark beer and syrup. A beloved regional comfort dish with sweet-sour depth.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Limburg’s famous fruit tart with a yeasted base, often topped with cherries, apricots, or plums. A classic for coffee time and celebrations.
Zuurvleespot / Brabants-Limburgse Pastei
A rich, mustardy meat spread made from roasted pork, liver, and stock. Traditionally eaten on bread in Limburg and nearby Brabant.
Tout à Fait
Elegant brasserie in a former orphanage courtyard. Popular for seasonal Dutch-Limburg cuisine and a refined but relaxed setting.
Beluga Loves You
Fine dining restaurant with Michelin-star reputation, offering creative tasting menus in an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Café Sjiek
Historic brewery pub in the old city. Known for local beers, classic Limburg dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
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.
Arriva glimble
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.68
- Day pass
- €7.55
To the city center
Maastricht Station -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses in Maastricht with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For regional buses and trains in Limburg, plan and buy tickets in the Arriva glimble app or use OVpay for pay-as-you-go travel.
Plan your visit to Maastricht
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Maastricht.
The train journey from London to Maastricht offers a blend of scenic views, especially as it passes through the English countryside and the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the Netherlands, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Maastricht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Maastricht
Most London to Maastricht trains use the London St Pancras International to Maastricht station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Maastricht station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Maastricht arrive at Maastricht. Maastricht is 0 miles (1 km) from Maastricht city centre.
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.
Train stations for London to Maastricht
Check train stations information for London and Maastricht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Maastricht is London St Pancras International, which connects to Maastricht.
Most popular trains to and from Maastricht and London
Most popular train connections to Maastricht
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