Sittard to Maastricht train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 19

53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

53 m

Trains on Sep 19

28

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sittard to Maastricht will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn30054 · 18910
    6:14 AM0h57
    Kohlscheid
    7:11 AMMaastricht station
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10314 · 18916
    7:48 AM0h53
    Kohlscheid
    8:41 AMMaastricht station
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10316 · 18920
    8:48 AM0h53
    Kohlscheid
    9:41 AMMaastricht station
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn30058 · 18918
    8:14 AM0h57
    Kohlscheid
    9:11 AMMaastricht station
    121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn30056 · 18914
    7:13 AM0h58
    Kohlscheid
    8:11 AMMaastricht station
    121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sittard to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Maastricht is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sittard and Maastricht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard to Maastricht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.17. The journey takes 48m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Sittard to Maastricht train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn30054 · 189106:14 AM Kohlscheid
0h57
7:11 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30056 · 189147:13 AM Kohlscheid
0h58
8:11 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10314 · 189167:48 AM Kohlscheid
0h53
8:41 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30058 · 189188:14 AM Kohlscheid
0h57
9:11 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10316 · 189208:48 AM Kohlscheid
0h53
9:41 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30060 · 189229:14 AM Kohlscheid
0h57
10:11 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10318 · 189249:48 AM Kohlscheid
0h53
10:41 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30062 · 1892610:14 AM Kohlscheid
0h57
11:11 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10320 · 1892810:48 AM Kohlscheid
0h53
11:41 AM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30064 · 1893011:14 AM Kohlscheid
0h57
12:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10322 · 1893211:48 AM Kohlscheid
0h53
12:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30066 · 1893412:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
1:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10324 · 1893612:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
1:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30068 · 189381:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
2:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10326 · 189401:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
2:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30070 · 189422:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
3:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10328 · 189442:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
3:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30072 · 189463:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
4:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10330 · 189483:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
4:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30074 · 189504:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
5:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10332 · 189524:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
5:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30076 · 189545:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
6:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10334 · 189565:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
6:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30078 · 189586:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
7:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10336 · 189606:48 PM Kohlscheid
0h53
7:41 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30080 · 189627:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
8:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30082 · 189668:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
9:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn30084 · 189709:14 PM Kohlscheid
0h57
10:11 PM Maastricht station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Maastricht

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Trains from Sittard to Maastricht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 44m.

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
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Sittard to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Sittard and Maastricht. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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.

  • 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.

FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Sittard to Maastricht takes 44m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Sittard to Maastricht leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Sittard to Maastricht is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Sittard to Maastricht leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Maastricht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sittard to Maastricht. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Maastricht.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Maastricht is Kohlscheid, which connects to Maastricht station.
The train journey from Sittard to Maastricht offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, featuring fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Meuse River, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, it's feasible to do a day trip from Sittard to Maastricht. The journey takes 44m, covers a distance of 13 miles (21 km), and there are 25 trains 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 Sittard to Maastricht.
Since both Sittard 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard 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 Sittard to Maastricht

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

Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Maastricht

Which Sittard station do trains to Maastricht leave from?

Trains from Sittard to Maastricht leave from Sittard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sittard city centre at Stationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands.
SittardStationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sittard from Sittard city centre

BusSb3 · 3m · every ~2 min
4 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min

Sittard train station facilities and services

Sittard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ernesto's Cantina, Brasserie Abshoven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sittard: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sittard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sittard: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard, Hotel Merici, Oranje Hotel Sittard.

Geleen-Lutterade6162 XL Geleen, NetherlandsDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Geleen-Lutterade from Sittard city centre

Geleen-Lutterade is 4 km from Sittard city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12 · 4m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus3, Stopbus ipv trein · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min

Geleen-Lutterade train station facilities and services

Geleen-Lutterade has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geleen-Lutterade.

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