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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$310
Fastest journey
20 h 45 m
Average duration
22 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Stockholm will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Maastricht for Stockholm on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1225 km distance in an average of 22 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 23 h 45 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.
7:53 AM23h45Maastricht7:38 AMStockholm$1811One-way0 transfers- 9:57 AM21h41Maastricht7:38 AMStockholm$2591One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM20h45Maastricht6:38 AMStockholm$4911One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM20h45Maastricht6:38 AMStockholm$4911One-way0 transfers
- 9:57 AM21h41Maastricht7:38 AMStockholm$2591One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM23h45Maastricht7:38 AMStockholm$1811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Maastricht to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 761 miles (1225 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$186 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $439 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 8m Average total duration 22h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Stockholm is a flight with an average price of $111 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Stockholm:
A flight is $36 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Maastricht to Stockholm costing on average $147 (€120).
A flight is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Stockholm costing on average $186 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 37m.
Bus takes on average 22h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maastricht and Stockholm including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (15h 37m by train vs 16h 37m by car) and roughly $254 (€207) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($186 (€152) vs $439 (€359)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Maastricht to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 PM Maastricht | 21h44 | 3:37 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 PM Maastricht | 19h42 | 5:35 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:53 PM Maastricht | 19h42 | 6:35 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 7:53 AM Maastricht | 23h45 | 7:38 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 AM Maastricht | 20h45 | 6:38 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:57 AM Maastricht | 21h41 | 7:38 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Stockholm
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Sweden
Trains from Maastricht to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 761 miles (1225 km) distance in 19h 42m.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 761 miles (1225 km) |
Average train duration 15h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 42m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Maastricht to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Maastricht and Stockholm from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
18h 56m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
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Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and historic park showing Swedish buildings, traditions, and Nordic animals. Great for culture, family visits, and scenic views.
- Recommended
ABBA The Museum
Interactive pop museum dedicated to ABBA, with exhibits, costumes, and music experiences. Especially popular with international visitors.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, medieval squares, and major historic sights.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Green island park area home to several top museums, waterfront walks, and leafy paths. Ideal for a full sightseeing day.
- Recommended
Södermalm
Trendy district popular for creative culture, viewpoints, independent shops, and streets often featured in social media content.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy gravy, lingonberries, and mashed or boiled potatoes. A classic comfort dish strongly associated with Stockholm and Swedish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and a signature Nordic seafood preparation.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of shrimp mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. It is especially linked with classic Stockholm brasseries and seafood dining.
Operakällaren
Historic fine-dining restaurant beside the Royal Opera, known for refined Swedish and Nordic cuisine in an elegant grand setting.
Wedholms Fisk
Well-known seafood restaurant near Nybroviken, respected for polished service and high-quality fish and shellfish in a classic upscale setting.
Den Gyldene Freden
One of Stockholm’s oldest restaurants, celebrated for traditional Swedish cooking, heritage interiors, and a strong connection to local cultural history.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is costly by European standards. Hotels, drinks, and dining add up fast, but transit and lunch deals can help manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for street food or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-400 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 43 SEK
- Day pass
- 180 SEK
To the city center
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm -> T-Centralen, Stockholm
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available for SL single tickets at metro gates and on buses, but buying in the SL app is often easier.
- Stockholm Central Station and T-Centralen are adjacent, making walking the fastest option for reaching the city center from the main station.
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $186 (€152).
The train from Maastricht to Stockholm takes 19h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Stockholm is 761 miles (1225 km).
The first train from Maastricht to Stockholm leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Maastricht to Stockholm leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Stockholm.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Stockholm is Maastricht station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Stockholm is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Maastricht to Stockholm offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and the rolling countryside of Germany, before reaching the coastal and forested areas of southern Sweden.
A day trip from Maastricht to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 42m and covers a distance of 761 miles (1225 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Stockholm.
Since both Maastricht and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Stockholm among Omio's users.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Stockholm
Most Maastricht to Stockholm trains use the Maastricht to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Stockholm 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 Stockholm
Which Maastricht station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Trains from Maastricht to Stockholm leave from Maastricht. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Maastricht city centre at Stationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
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 · $2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · $2 · 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.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Maastricht arrive at?
Trains from Maastricht to Stockholm arrive at Stockholm Centralstation. Stockholm Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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