How to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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$44

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

3h 8m

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2h 38m

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4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Maastricht:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average $44 (€36).

A bus is $513 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average $540 (€440).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 18m.

Flight takes on average 7h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Travel options
from Amsterdam to Maastricht

How to get from Amsterdam to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM2h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM2h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1797
    6:55 AM0h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport
    $7521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • NS DomesticIC 2983
    10:09 PM2h24
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:33 AMMaastricht station
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2985
    10:39 PM2h24
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:03 AMMaastricht station
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2979
    9:09 PM2h24
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:33 PMMaastricht station
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM3h00
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:10 PM3h05
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    5:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM3h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS316 · OS249
    5:40 PM26h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:05 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $4181One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH993+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4216
    2:40 PM3h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $4181One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA439 · BA924
    4:05 PM4h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $4581One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Amsterdam to Maastricht

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Amsterdam to Maastricht and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht

Travel to Maastricht easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Maastricht.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Maastricht:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average $44 (€36).

A bus is $513 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average $540 (€440).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 18m.

Flight takes on average 7h 2m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Maastricht is approximately 110 miles (178 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Maastricht is:
  • Around 43 trains per day.
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Maastricht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Maastricht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Maastricht station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station and arrive in Maastricht.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Maastricht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Maastricht by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS | BUS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Maastricht by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 15 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Paris, Liège, Cologne, Aachen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Maastricht and these popular destinations at a great price.
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