Maastricht to Hasselt train with SNCB

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Hasselt

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maastricht to Hasselt will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Maastricht for Hasselt on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

Regional-Express
08:17AM2h06
Maastricht
10:23AMHasselt
$211One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
09:17AM2h24
Maastricht
11:41AMHasselt
$211One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity
04:17PM2h15
Maastricht
06:32PMHasselt
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS International
10:17AM2h06
Maastricht
12:23PMHasselt
$211One-way
0 transfers
NS International
06:17PM2h05
Maastricht
08:22PMHasselt
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Hasselt

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Bus

€18

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

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Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Maastricht to Hasselt train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Hasselt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
regional-express8:17 AM Maastricht
2h06
10:23 AM Hasselt0 transfersDirect
intercity9:17 AM Maastricht
2h24
11:41 AM Hasselt0 transfersDirect
ns_international10:17 AM Maastricht
2h06
12:23 PM Hasselt0 transfersDirect
intercity4:17 PM Maastricht
2h15
6:32 PM Hasselt0 transfersDirect
ns_international6:17 PM Maastricht
2h05
8:22 PM Hasselt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Hasselt

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Maastricht to Hasselt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
05:18
Last train
21:52
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: SNCB, Regional-Express, Regional from Maastricht to Hasselt trainsSNCB, Regional-Express, Regional trains will get you between Maastricht and Hasselt from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Hasselt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Hasselt 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 Hasselt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Hasselt is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Japanese Garden, the Fashion Museum, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Hasselt is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Maastricht to Hasselt takes 2h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Maastricht to Hasselt leaves at 5:18 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Hasselt.
The last train from Maastricht to Hasselt leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Hasselt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Hasselt.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Hasselt is 16 miles (26 km).
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Hasselt is Maastricht station, which connects to Hasselt station.
There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Hasselt.
A day trip from Maastricht to Hasselt is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 5m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Maastricht to Hasselt offers pleasant views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, with green fields and quaint villages, though it is not typically highlighted as particularly scenic compared to other European routes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maastricht to Hasselt

Maastricht
Hasselt
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 Hasselt.
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

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