Maastricht to Culemborg train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Culemborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Culemborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$93

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Culemborg is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Culemborg:

A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Culemborg costing on average $93 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Culemborg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Culemborg take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Culemborg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.32 (€-47.44). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Maastricht to Culemborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Culemborg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:31 AM Maastricht
1h58
7:29 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL5:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
8:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:01 AM Maastricht
1h58
7:59 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL6:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
8:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:31 AM Maastricht
1h58
8:29 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL6:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
9:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
8:59 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL7:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
9:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:29 AM Maastricht
2h00
9:29 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL7:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
10:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
9:59 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL8:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
10:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:29 AM Maastricht
2h00
10:29 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL8:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
11:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
10:59 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL9:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
11:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:29 AM Maastricht
2h00
11:29 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL9:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
12:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
11:59 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL10:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
12:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:29 AM Maastricht
2h00
12:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL10:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
1:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
12:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL11:11 AM Maastricht
2h27
1:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:29 AM Maastricht
2h00
1:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL11:41 AM Maastricht
2h27
2:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:59 AM Maastricht
2h00
1:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL12:11 PM Maastricht
2h27
2:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
2:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL12:41 PM Maastricht
2h27
3:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:59 PM Maastricht
2h00
2:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL1:11 PM Maastricht
2h27
3:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
3:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL1:41 PM Maastricht
2h27
4:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:59 PM Maastricht
2h00
3:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL2:11 PM Maastricht
2h27
4:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
4:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL2:41 PM Maastricht
2h27
5:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:59 PM Maastricht
2h00
4:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL3:11 PM Maastricht
2h27
5:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
5:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL3:41 PM Maastricht
2h27
6:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:59 PM Maastricht
2h00
5:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL4:11 PM Maastricht
2h27
6:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
6:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL4:41 PM Maastricht
2h28
7:09 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:59 PM Maastricht
2h00
6:59 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL5:11 PM Maastricht
2h42
7:53 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:29 PM Maastricht
2h00
7:29 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Arriva NL5:41 PM Maastricht
2h42
8:23 PM Culemborg2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Culemborg

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Trains from Maastricht to Culemborg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
33
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Maastricht to Culemborg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Culemborg from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Arriva NL frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Culemborg

Things to do in Culemborg

Discover the best of Culemborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Culemborg trip today.

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Museum Culemborg

Local history museum in a former orphanage, covering Culemborg's civic, social, and regional story through compact exhibits.

Jan van Riebeeckhuis

Museum presentation on writer and artist Jan van Riebeeck's historical connections and local heritage themes.

Joods Historisch Informatiepunt Culemborg

Small heritage display dedicated to Culemborg's Jewish community, housed around the historic synagogue complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Culemborg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Culemborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Maastricht to Culemborg takes 1h 58m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Culemborg is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Culemborg leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Culemborg leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Culemborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Culemborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Culemborg.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Culemborg is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Maastricht to Culemborg offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Limburg countryside, rolling hills, quaint villages, and the scenic banks of the Meuse River.
A day trip from Maastricht to Culemborg is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 58m and covering 78 miles (127 km). Trains operate 33 times per day on this route.
Culemborg can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its historic town center, scenic river views, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Culemborg.
Since both Maastricht and Culemborg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Culemborg include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Hengelo, Rotterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Culemborg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard safety measures such as securing belongings and verifying transport ticket authenticity are advisable.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Maastricht to Culemborg

Most Maastricht to Culemborg trains use the Maastricht to Culemborg station pair. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Culemborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maastricht
Arrival train stations in Culemborg

Which Maastricht station do trains to Culemborg leave from?

Trains from Maastricht to Culemborg leave from Maastricht. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Maastricht city centre at Stationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min

Maastricht train station facilities and services

Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.

Maastricht Noord6222 AN Maastricht, NetherlandsParkingAccessibilityHotelCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus10, 3 · 11m · $2 · every ~7 min

Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services

Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.

Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min

Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services

Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.

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