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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Maastricht will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Utrecht for Maastricht on Sat, Dec 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
293310:08AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal12:03PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
292708:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal10:33AMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293711:08AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal01:03PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293510:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal12:33PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293109:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal11:33AMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293310:08AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal12:03PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
292708:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal10:33AMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293711:08AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal01:03PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293510:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal12:33PMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
293109:38AM1h55
Utrecht Centraal11:33AMMaastricht station
€331One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2925 | 7:08 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 9:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2927 | 7:38 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 9:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2929 | 8:08 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 10:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2931 | 8:38 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 10:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2933 | 9:08 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 11:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2935 | 9:38 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 11:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2937 | 10:08 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 12:03 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2939 | 10:38 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h55 | 12:33 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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PKP Intercity as well as Intercity and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Utrecht to Maastricht. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Utrecht to Maastricht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Maastricht
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Trains from Utrecht to Maastricht run on average 144 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 144 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Utrecht to Maastricht trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Utrecht and Maastricht from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Intercity frequency
227 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
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.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Maastricht is 89 miles (144 km).
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
A day trip from Utrecht to Maastricht is not feasible due to a travel duration of 1h 54m. However, trains run 144 times per day. The distance is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Utrecht to Maastricht leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Utrecht to Maastricht leaves at 11:41 PM.
The train journey from Utrecht to Maastricht offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of South Limburg, picturesque towns, and lush countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
There is no high speed train available from Utrecht to Maastricht.
The train from Utrecht to Maastricht takes 1h 54m and runs 144 per day.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Maastricht is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Maastricht station.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Maastricht.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utrecht to Maastricht. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Intercity.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Maastricht
Utrecht
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your journey to Maastricht from Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Maastricht Randwyck
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
- 110 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
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