Maastricht to Olst train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Maastricht to Olst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Olst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $117.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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$117

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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2h 57m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Olst is a train with an average price of $117 (€96).
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Olst is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Maastricht and Olst.
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 $117 (€96) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-69.56 (€-56.98). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 57m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Maastricht to Olst by train

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Overview: Train from Maastricht to Olst

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Trains from Maastricht to Olst run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€96)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
6:06 AM
Last train
1:45 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Maastricht to Olst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Olst from $117 (€96). 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
27 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Arriva NL frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Olst

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Olst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117 (€96), while the average price is around $117 (€96).
The train from Maastricht to Olst takes 3h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Olst is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Olst leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Olst leaves at 1:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Olst.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Olst.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Olst.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Olst is Maastricht station, which connects to Deventer station.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Olst is by train, with a cost of around $117 (€96).
The train journey from Maastricht to Olst offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of Limburg, picturesque countryside, and charming Dutch villages.
A day trip from Maastricht to Olst is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 12m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The journey covers 104 miles (168 km), with a frequency of 33 trains per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Olst is sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Olst.
Since both Maastricht and Olst 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 Olst include Arnhem, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Zwolle, Twello.
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 Olst, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Olst

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Olst
Amenities at train station
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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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