- Must visit
Bonnefanten
Maastricht’s leading art museum, known for contemporary art, old masters, and its landmark Aldo Rossi-designed building along the Maas.
Cheapest, Fastest
Milan Malpensa Airport
Brussels Airport
$2031•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Milan Malpensa Airport
Brussels Airport
$3271•One-way
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Milan to MaastrichtShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
9h 55m
Average duration
12h 20m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1082 km
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $317.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$357 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Maastricht:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Maastricht costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $283 (€232) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Maastricht costing on average $357 (€294).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Maastricht is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Maastricht among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Maastricht
Italy
Netherlands
Trains from Milan to Maastricht run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $317 (€260) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 23:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 11h 1m.
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 405 miles (652 km) |
Average train duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $317 (€260) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 1m |
First train 11:52 PM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Maastricht 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
11h 1m
Cheapest Price
$317 (€260)
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€213)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Maastricht
Things to do in Maastricht
Discover the best of Maastricht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maastricht trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Illusions Maastricht
Interactive illusion museum with optical exhibits and photo-friendly rooms, popular with families and social-media visitors.
- Recommended
Marres, House for Contemporary Culture
Contemporary art space in a historic townhouse, presenting changing exhibitions and immersive installations in a central setting.
- Must visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s most famous square, lined with monumental buildings and a key base for experiencing the historic centre.
- Must visit
Wyck
Trendy district east of the Maas known for attractive streets, boutiques, and a lively yet elegant local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sint Pietersberg Viewpoints
Scenic walking area south of the centre with elevated views over Maastricht and the Maas valley.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
The signature pie of Limburg, especially associated with Maastricht. It has a yeasted dough base and fruit, rice, or custard filling, and is a must-try local pastry.
Zoervleis
A classic Limburg sweet-sour beef stew, traditionally slow-cooked with vinegar, syrup, and gingerbread. It is one of the region’s most distinctive comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Konijn In Het Zuur
Rabbit marinated and stewed in a tangy sweet-sour sauce, a traditional Limburg preparation linked to festive family meals in and around Maastricht.
Tout à Fait
An established fine dining restaurant offering elegant modern cuisine and attentive service in the city center, suited to a special evening out.
Bouchon d'en Face
A well-regarded French bistro in Maastricht known for polished cooking, strong wine selection, and a cozy atmosphere suitable for a more refined meal.
Café Sjiek
A beloved Maastricht institution serving classic Limburg dishes such as zoervleis in a warm, informal bistro setting popular with locals and visitors alike.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, while hotels and fine dining cost more on weekends and during peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
Arriva
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.61
- Day pass
- EUR 7.55
To the city center
Maastricht Railway Station, Maastricht -> Vrijthof, Maastricht
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can check local bus and regional train times in the Arriva app and buy tickets online. NS tickets may be needed for some national train trips.
- Bank card and mobile contactless payment are commonly accepted on Dutch public transport, but local bus ticket options can vary, so check Arriva before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $317 (€260), while the average price is around $357 (€294).
The train from Milan to Maastricht takes 11h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Maastricht is 405 miles (652 km).
The first train from Milan to Maastricht leaves at 11:52 PM.
The last train from Milan to Maastricht leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Maastricht.
The train station in Milan that goes to Maastricht is Milan Centrale, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Maastricht is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Milan to Maastricht offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps, featuring picturesque landscapes, mountains, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Milan to Maastricht is not feasible due to a travel duration of 11h 1m. The distance is 405 miles (652 km) and there is only 1 train per day.
In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Maastricht.
Since both Milan and Maastricht 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 Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Maastricht 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Maastricht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Milan to Maastricht
Most Milan to Maastricht trains use the Milano Centrale to Maastricht station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht Randwyck. Use this guide to compare Milan and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Maastricht
Which Milan station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Trains from Milan to Maastricht leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Maastricht most often arrive at Maastricht. Some services arrive at Maastricht Randwyck, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Maastricht arrival station.
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.
Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
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