Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$40
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$40
Fastest journey on Nov 01
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
2 h 30 m
Trains on Nov 01
36
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • NS DomesticIC 2732 · IC 1132
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3132 · IC 3627 · ICD 1843
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 3625 · ICD 1841
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 2830
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 3138 · IC 3633 · ICD 1849
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal

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Trains from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $11 (€9)

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Journey facts

  • Distance91 miles (147 km)
  • Average train duration2h 16m
  • Cheapest ticket price$38 (€32)
  • Trains per day10
  • Fastest train2h 2m
  • First train3:41 AM
  • Last train7:59 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayWed

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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 $11 (€9)

Frequently asked questions about your Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal.

Train ticket prices from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 3:41 AM.
The distance by train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 7:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.

Live departures

Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 3126 · IC 3621 · ICD 18377:29 AM Maastricht station
2h38
10:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3126 · IC 28267:29 AM Maastricht station
2h41
10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3128 · IC 28287:59 AM Maastricht station
2h41
10:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3128 · IC 3623 · ICD 18397:59 AM Maastricht station
2h38
10:37 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 28308:29 AM Maastricht station
2h41
11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 3625 · ICD 18418:29 AM Maastricht station
2h38
11:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 2732 · IC 11328:57 AM Maastricht station
2h17
11:14 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3132 · IC 3627 · ICD 18438:59 AM Maastricht station
2h38
11:37 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3132 · IC 28328:59 AM Maastricht station
2h41
11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 2734 · IC 11349:27 AM Maastricht station
2h17
11:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3134 · IC 28349:29 AM Maastricht station
2h41
12:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3134 · IC 3629 · ICD 18459:29 AM Maastricht station
2h38
12:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3136 · IC 28369:59 AM Maastricht station
2h41
12:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3136 · IC 3631 · ICD 18479:59 AM Maastricht station
2h38
12:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3138 · IC 3633 · ICD 184910:29 AM Maastricht station
2h38
1:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3138 · IC 283810:29 AM Maastricht station
2h41
1:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3140 · IC 3635 · ICD 185110:59 AM Maastricht station
2h38
1:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3140 · IC 284010:59 AM Maastricht station
2h41
1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3142 · IC 284211:29 AM Maastricht station
2h41
2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3142 · IC 3637 · ICD 185311:29 AM Maastricht station
2h38
2:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3144 · IC 284411:59 AM Maastricht station
2h41
2:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3144 · IC 3639 · ICD 185511:59 AM Maastricht station
2h38
2:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3146 · IC 284612:29 PM Maastricht station
2h41
3:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3146 · IC 3641 · ICD 185712:29 PM Maastricht station
2h38
3:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3148 · IC 284812:59 PM Maastricht station
2h41
3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3148 · IC 3643 · ICD 185912:59 PM Maastricht station
2h38
3:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3150 · IC 3645 · ICD 18611:29 PM Maastricht station
2h38
4:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3150 · IC 28501:29 PM Maastricht station
2h41
4:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3152 · IC 3647 · ICD 18631:59 PM Maastricht station
2h38
4:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3152 · IC 28521:59 PM Maastricht station
2h41
4:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3154 · IC 28542:29 PM Maastricht station
2h41
5:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3154 · IC 3649 · ICD 18652:29 PM Maastricht station
2h38
5:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3156 · IC 28562:59 PM Maastricht station
2h41
5:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3156 · IC 3651 · ICD 18672:59 PM Maastricht station
2h38
5:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3158 · IC 3653 · ICD 18693:29 PM Maastricht station
2h38
6:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3158 · IC 28583:29 PM Maastricht station
2h41
6:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal

Trains from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, and Eurostar. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$38 (€32)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$117 (€98)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$191 (€160)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$40 (€34)
NS Domestic frequency
10 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maastricht station and Rotterdam Centraal

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal

Most Maastricht station to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Maastricht to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Maastricht station and Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam
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 · $3 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · $3 · 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.

More about Maastricht

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