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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Brussels Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Brussels Airport without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€32 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Maastricht to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Brussels Airport trains for today, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 18914+531+9227 | 7:16 AM Maastricht station | 1h51 | 9:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 18914+2832 | 7:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h04 | 9:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18918+2833 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h04 | 10:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18918+532+9231 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 1h51 | 10:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
18923+ 316+2308 | 8:23 AM Maastricht station | 2h24 | 10:47 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 18922+533+9235 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 1h51 | 11:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 18922+2834 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h04 | 11:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18926+534+9239 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 1h51 | 12:07 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 18926+2835 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h04 | 12:20 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18931+16+2310 | 10:23 AM Maastricht station | 2h24 | 12:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Regional-Express as well as SNCB, PKP Intercity and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Maastricht to Brussels Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Brussels Airport.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Regional-Express tickets can be bought on Regional-Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB, PKP Intercity and Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Maastricht to Brussels Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Maastricht to Brussels Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 07:17 |
Last train 19:17 |
Train companies: Regional-Express, SNCB, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Arriva NL from Maastricht to Brussels Airport trainsRegional-Express, SNCB, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Brussels Airport from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
PKP Intercity
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.
Intercity
Regional-Express
Arriva NL
Traveling by train from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
The train connection between Maastricht and Brussels Airport offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant destinations. Operated by SNCB, the Belgian National Railway Company, trains provide comfortable seating and scenic views along the route. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can easily access Brussels Airport from Maastricht in just over 2 hours, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business trips.
Train Connection: Maastricht to Brussels Airport
The train journey from Maastricht to Brussels Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. There is 1 connection per day, and the route requires a transfer as it is not direct.
Maastricht to Brussels Airport
The first daily train journey from Maastricht departs at 06:18, providing an early start for travelers heading to Brussels Airport. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 22:18, allowing late-night arrivals or departures to be accommodated comfortably.
Train Ticket Prices from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Maastricht and Brussels Airport is €31. The average ticket price tends to be around €32, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Brussels
The Atomium, built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, is a striking symbol of modern architecture and innovation. Its unique design represents an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, offering visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its spheres. As you explore this iconic structure, you'll discover exhibitions that celebrate science and technology while immersing yourself in Belgium's rich cultural heritage.
Manneken Pis is not just a quirky statue; it embodies the irreverent spirit of Brussels and has become a beloved emblem of local humor. This small bronze figure depicts a young boy urinating into a fountain and dates back to the early 17th century, with numerous legends surrounding its origin adding to its charm. Be sure to check out his ever-changing wardrobe—he boasts over 1,000 outfits donated by various organizations throughout history!
The Grand Place stands as one of Europe's most stunning squares, surrounded by opulent guildhalls that showcase exquisite Gothic and Baroque architecture dating back to the late Middle Ages. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1998, this vibrant hub hosts annual events like flower carpet displays and music festivals that draw crowds from around the globe. Take your time here; each building tells stories steeped in history while inviting you to savor delicious Belgian treats at nearby cafés!
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Brussels Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
- 110 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
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