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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maastricht to Berlin will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:00AM8h40
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
01:40PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
$541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:00AM8h26
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
01:26PMBerlin Hbf
$541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
05:00AM8h10
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
01:10PMBerlin Spandau
$541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:30AM10h52
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
09:22PMBerlin Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:30AM10h40
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
09:10PMBerlin Spandau
$561One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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€65

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€39

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7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

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Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Maastricht to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain4:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
8h40
12:40 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain4:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
8h26
12:26 PM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain4:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
8h10
12:10 PM Berlin Spandau1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 1547
On time
6:57 AM Maastricht station
6h45
1:42 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2730 · IC 3624 · ICE 145
On time
7:27 AM Maastricht station
7h15
2:42 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 859
On time
7:57 AM Maastricht station
7h19
3:16 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnBus 18922 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
On time
8:25 AM Maastricht station
7h30
3:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2734 · ICE 147
On time
8:27 AM Maastricht station
8h15
4:42 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2736 · 32234 · 20077 · ICE 559
On time
8:57 AM Maastricht station
6h58
3:55 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Berlin

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Maastricht to Berlin start from as low as $17 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 12 daily trains from Maastricht to Berlin with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 2m but the average duration is 6h 48m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Maastricht to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Arriva NL, and SNCB
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Berlin Hbf
  • First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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 $15 (€12)
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Arriva NL, SNCB from Maastricht to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Arriva NL, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Berlin from $15 (€12). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Arriva NL frequency
1 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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
SNCB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€13), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Maastricht to Berlin takes 6h 2m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Berlin is 350 miles (564 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Berlin.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Berlin is Maastricht station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Maastricht to Berlin offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany, passing by charming towns and lush countryside.
A day trip from Maastricht to Berlin is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 2m and the distance is 350 miles (564 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maastricht to Berlin

Maastricht
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Witloof
  • Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Maastricht
  • Hotel Beaumont
  • Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 RandwyckWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Maastricht
  • Hotel Randwyck
  • Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 110 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
Maastricht NoordParkingAccessibilityHotelCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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