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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Feb 07
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
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 $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Maastricht without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 2344 · Bus 30 · ICE 204 · ICE 31612:47AM10h58
Lucerne station11:45AMMaastricht station
$1211One-way
4 transfers
IR 2304 · ICE 376 · ICE 1049 · ICE 1604:54AM8h51
Lucerne station01:45PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
4 transfers
IR 2306 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 · 1894105:54AM7h51
Lucerne station01:45PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
3 transfers
IR 2304 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 · 2007204:54AM8h09
Lucerne station01:03PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
5 transfers
IR 2306 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 · 1894105:54AM7h51
Lucerne station01:45PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
3 transfers
IR 2304 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 · 2007204:54AM8h09
Lucerne station01:03PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
5 transfers
IR 2304 · ICE 376 · ICE 1049 · ICE 1604:54AM8h51
Lucerne station01:45PMMaastricht station
$1291One-way
4 transfers
IR 2344 · Bus 30 · ICE 204 · ICE 31612:47AM10h58
Lucerne station11:45AMMaastricht station
$1211One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. 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 €38, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€135 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 8h 24m 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, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:54 AM Lucerne | 8h16 | 11:10 AM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 AM Lucerne | 8h16 | 1:10 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 AM Lucerne | 8h16 | 3:10 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Lucerne | 12h56 | 4:50 AM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 2344 · Bus 30 · ICE 204 · ICE 316 | 11:47 PM Lucerne station | 10h58 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 4 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Südostbahn offer trains services from Lucerne to Maastricht.
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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 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) 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.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 16m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss 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
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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€165)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
5 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€78), while the average price is around $169 (€135).
The train from Lucerne to Maastricht takes 7h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Maastricht is 287 miles (463 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Maastricht leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Maastricht leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Maastricht.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Maastricht is Lucerne station, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Maastricht is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Lucerne to Maastricht offers scenic views, especially through Switzerland, with picturesque landscapes of lakes, mountains, and charming villages, but becomes less visually striking as it progresses into more urbanized areas towards Maastricht.
A day trip from Lucerne to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 16m, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
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 Lucerne to Maastricht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Maastricht
Lucerne
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your journey to Maastricht from Lucerne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
Maastricht Noord
Amenities at train station
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