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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Steenwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Steenwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Steenwijk:
A bus is $124 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Steenwijk costing on average $159 (€130).
Other travel options to Steenwijk take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Tickets start at around $159 (€130) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-98.87 (€-80.99). The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 45m 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 Steenwijk by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Steenwijk
Trains from Maastricht to Steenwijk run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€123) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€123) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Maastricht to Steenwijk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Steenwijk from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Steenwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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