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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Maastricht
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Maastricht will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mannheim for Maastricht on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
8:07 AM4h34Mannheim12:41 PMMaastricht$1001One-way0 transfers- 4:34 AM3h37Mannheim8:11 AMMaastricht$1121One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 AM3h37Mannheim8:11 AMMaastricht$1121One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM4h34Mannheim12:41 PMMaastricht$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Maastricht:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Maastricht costing on average $93 (€75).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 32m by train vs 3h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $93 (€75) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mannheim to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Maastricht trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Mannheim | 3h37 | 10:11 AM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Mannheim | 3h38 | 11:11 AM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Mannheim | 4h34 | 12:41 PM Maastricht | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Maastricht
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Mannheim to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Maastricht from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Maastricht
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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