The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
11 h 47 m
Average duration
13 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Copenhagen will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 5 trains that leave Maastricht for Copenhagen on Sun, Jan 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 13 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 15 h 16 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 and bus for Maastricht to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€129 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
11h 27m Average total duration Fastest 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Maastricht to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 614 | On time 6:57 AM Maastricht station | 11h41 | 6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 202 | 7:57 AM Maastricht station | 13h13 | 9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
IC 2736 · 32234 · 20077 · ICE 612 | On time 8:57 AM Maastricht station | 11h41 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 2740 · 32238 · 20079 · ICE 200 | 9:57 AM Maastricht station | 13h13 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
IC 2742 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 11180 | 10:27 AM Maastricht station | 15h33 | 2:00 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
IC 2748 · 32246 · 20083 · ICE 108 | 11:57 AM Maastricht station | 14h03 | 2:00 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Copenhagen
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Maastricht to Copenhagen start from as low as $78 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $160 (€129) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Maastricht to Copenhagen with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 28m but the average duration is 10h 57m
Train Operators
- Travel from Maastricht to Copenhagen with Deutsche Bahn, 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 Copenhagen Central Station
- First train typically departs at 12:17 AM and the last at 11:54 PM
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 28m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL, SNCB from Maastricht to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Copenhagen 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.
Arriva NL
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Copenhagen
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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