Nijmegen to Maastricht train with Arriva NS

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$48
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$48
Fastest journey on Nov 01
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
8 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 01
1
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nijmegen to Maastricht will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nijmegen to Maastricht without transferring at least once.

  • Arriva NL
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Maastricht

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Trains from Nijmegen to Maastricht run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 46m.

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.
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Bus from $11

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Journey facts

  • Distance68 miles (111 km)
  • Average train duration2h 4m
  • Cheapest ticket price$33
  • Trains per day27
  • Fastest train1h 46m
  • First train5:30 AM
  • Last train10:59 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 $11

Frequently asked questions about your Nijmegen to Maastricht trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nijmegen to Maastricht.

Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Nijmegen to Maastricht takes 1h 46m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Maastricht leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Maastricht is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Maastricht leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Maastricht.

Train companies

Train companies from Nijmegen to Maastricht

Trains from Nijmegen to Maastricht with Arriva NS and NS Domestic. Regional trains available on this route with Arriva NS. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Arriva NS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
$33
Arriva NS frequency
17 a day

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$33
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nijmegen and Maastricht

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Maastricht.
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.

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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.

  • Must visit

Centre Céramique

Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Must visit

Bonnefanten

Leading contemporary art museum in a former industrial site, known for architecture, design, and thought-provoking exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museum Fotografie aan het Vrijthof

Museum dedicated to photographer and filmmaker Peter Kemps, presenting visual culture and rotating exhibitions in a compact local venue.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and Maastricht is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Maastricht

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Maastricht.

The train journey from Nijmegen to Maastricht offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, passing through lush green landscapes, charming villages, and along the banks of the River Maas, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Maastricht.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nijmegen to Maastricht

Most Nijmegen to Maastricht trains use the Nijmegen to Maastricht Randwyck station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht. Use this guide to compare Nijmegen and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nijmegen
Arrival train stations in Maastricht

Which Nijmegen station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Nijmegen to Maastricht leave from Nijmegen. The station is from Nijmegen city centre at Stationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands.
NijmegenStationsplein 15, 6512 AB Nijmegen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre

Bus10 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen train station facilities and services

Nijmegen 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 Wally, De Hemel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.

Nijmegen Heyendaal6525 HP Nijmegen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS11 · 3m · $3 · every ~5 min
Bus10 · 3m · $3 · every ~13 min
9, 300, 306, 12, 15, 220, 221 · 4m · $3 · every ~17 min
Snelbus ipv trein, Stopbus ipv trein · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
10 · 13m · $3 · every ~13 min

Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.

Nijmegen Goffert6534 BB Nijmegen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Nijmegen Goffert from Nijmegen city centre

Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus1, 2, 3, 12, 815 · 7m · $3 · every ~22 min

Nijmegen Goffert train station facilities and services

Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.

Train stations for Nijmegen to Maastricht

Check train stations information for Nijmegen and Maastricht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Maastricht is Nijmegen, which connects to Maastricht Randwyck.

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