Maastricht to Tongeren train with SNCB

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Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Tongeren

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Tongeren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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Overview: Train from Maastricht to Tongeren

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Maastricht to Tongeren run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:01
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCB from Maastricht to Tongeren trainsSNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Tongeren from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Tongeren

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maastricht to Tongeren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Maastricht to Tongeren takes 1h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Maastricht to Tongeren leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Maastricht to Tongeren is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Maastricht to Tongeren leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maastricht to Tongeren.
There is no direct train service currently available from Maastricht to Tongeren.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maastricht to Tongeren.
The train station in Maastricht that goes to Tongeren is Maastricht station, which connects to Tongeren station.
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Tongeren is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Maastricht to Tongeren offers pleasant views of the rolling countryside, dotted with small towns and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Maastricht to Tongeren is feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m, the distance is 10 miles (17 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
A visit to Tongeren is typically well-suited for one to two days, allowing time to explore its historic landmarks, such as the Gallo-Roman Museum and the Tongeren Basilica, as well as the renowned Sunday antique market.
Yes, you can take the train from Maastricht to Tongeren.

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Popular train stations from Maastricht to Tongeren

Maastricht
Tongeren
The major train station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Tongeren.
MaastrichtWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
address
Address
Stationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands
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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