The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Paris
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Paris will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Paris without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€131 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Maastricht to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Paris 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 |
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16215+ 16+ 9446 | 10:25 AM Maastricht station | 4h13 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
16215+ 16+ 9346 | 10:25 AM Maastricht station | 4h13 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
16216+ 9450 | 11:25 AM Maastricht station | 3h40 | 3:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
16217+ 314+ 9358 | 12:25 PM Maastricht station | 4h10 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
16217+ 314+ 9835 · 7060 | 12:25 PM Maastricht station | 4h49 | 5:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Maastricht to Paris by train or bus
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Why should you book Maastricht to Paris trains with Omio?
Eurostar as well as Deutsche Bahn and Arriva NL offer trains services from Maastricht to Paris. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maastricht to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Maastricht to Paris.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maastricht to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Eurostar tickets can be bought on Eurostar's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Arriva NL to help you choose the right option for your journey from Maastricht to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Maastricht to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Paris
Trains from Maastricht to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Maastricht to Paris trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Paris from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Paris
- 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
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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