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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bern to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €506.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€143 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €506 Average price | €164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Bern to Maastricht, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Maastricht:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Maastricht costing on average €143.
A bus is €448 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Maastricht costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
Tickets start at around €143 compared to roughly €164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 6h 52m versus 6h 22m 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.
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How to get from Bern to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

1:15 PM 22h10 Bern 11:25 AM Maastricht €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:15 PM 22h10 Bern 11:25 AM Maastricht €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:20 PM 13h00 Bern 10:20 AM Maastricht €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:30 AM 13h40 Bern 3:10 PM Maastricht €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Maastricht:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Maastricht costing on average €143.
A bus is €448 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Maastricht costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Maastricht as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper to go to Maastricht by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
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