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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Maastricht
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
7 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Maastricht will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Maastricht on Tue, Mar 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 16 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Maastricht trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 AM Lucerne | 8h17 | 4:11 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Lucerne | 7h36 | 3:41 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |||||
| 5:54 AM Lucerne | 10h39 | 4:33 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Maastricht
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Lucerne to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 16m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Maastricht from $25 (€20). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Maastricht
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 3,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
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