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Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Berlin will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Berlin without transferring at least once.
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IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127
IC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · 10123
18921 · 26413 · ICE 547
18919 · ICE 1547
IC 2728 · ICE 145Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Berlin:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Berlin costing on average $98 (€81).
A bus is $262 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Berlin costing on average $327 (€268).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
The journey is about 16m faster (6h 47m by train vs 7h 3m by car) and roughly $52 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($98 (€81) vs $151 (€123)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Berlin trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18913 · 26409 · ICE 545 | 6:53 AM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2724 · 32222 · 20071 · 10119 | 6:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h13 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · 10123 | On time 7:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h15 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2728 · ICE 145 | 7:57 AM Maastricht station | 7h48 | 3:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
18919 · ICE 1547 | On time 8:23 AM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 2:40 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 1 transfer | |
18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 | 8:53 AM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127 | 8:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h13 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18925 · 26415 · ICE 849 | On time 9:53 AM Maastricht station | 6h19 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2736 · 32234 · 20077 · 10131 | On time 9:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h15 | 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2736 · ICE 147 | 9:57 AM Maastricht station | 7h49 | 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
18929 · 26417 · ICE 549 | 10:53 AM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2740 · 32238 · 20079 · 10135 | 10:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h13 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h00 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h10 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
18933 · 26419 · ICE 941 | 11:53 AM Maastricht station | 6h19 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2744 · 32242 · 20081 · 10139 | 11:57 AM Maastricht station | 6h15 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2744 · ICE 149 | 11:57 AM Maastricht station | 7h44 | 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
18937 · 26421 · ICE 641 | On time 12:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h19 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2748 · 32246 · 20083 · 10143 | On time 12:57 PM Maastricht station | 6h15 | 7:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18941 · 26423 · ICE 943 | 1:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h20 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2752 · 32250 · 20085 · 10147 | 1:57 PM Maastricht station | 6h16 | 8:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2752 · ICE 241 | On time 1:57 PM Maastricht station | 7h46 | 9:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
18945 · 26425 · ICE 643 | 2:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2756 · 32254 · 20087 · 10151 | 2:57 PM Maastricht station | 6h13 | 9:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18949 · 26427 · ICE 945 | 3:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h20 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2760 · 32258 · 20089 · 10155 | 3:57 PM Maastricht station | 6h16 | 10:13 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18953 · 26429 · ICE 645 | 4:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h17 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2764 · 32262 · 20091 · 10159 | 4:57 PM Maastricht station | 6h13 | 11:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18957 · 26431 · ICE 947 | 5:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h28 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2968 · 32266 · 20093 · 10163 | 5:59 PM Maastricht station | 6h22 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18965 · 26435 · ICE 647 | 7:53 PM Maastricht station | 6h43 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2976 · 32274 · 20097 · 10171 | 7:59 PM Maastricht station | 6h37 | 2:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
18969 · 10342 · ICE 1541 | On time 8:53 PM Maastricht station | 9h09 | 6:02 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2980 · 32278 · 20099 · 10175 | On time 8:59 PM Maastricht station | 9h03 | 6:02 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 8h31 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 8h20 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 5:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 10h57 | 3:57 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:00 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 8h10 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Maastricht to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average train duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
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Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
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Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Maastricht to Berlin trains use the Maastricht to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf 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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
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