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Compare train and bus for Bruges to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges 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 39m. 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 $20.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Maastricht:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Maastricht costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Bruges to Maastricht
How to get from Bruges to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:25 PM4h45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:25 PM4h45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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189338:59 AM3h16Bruges station12:15 PMMaastricht station$231One-way1 transfer
Other options
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189256:59 AM3h16Bruges station10:15 AMMaastricht station$231One-way1 transfer
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189379:59 AM3h16Bruges station1:15 PMMaastricht station$231One-way1 transfer
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1894110:59 AM3h16Bruges station2:15 PMMaastricht station$231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:10 PM4h55Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West7:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$161One-way0 transfers
Flibco · Flibco6:00 PM5h40Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West11:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$471One-way1 transfer
Flibco · Flibco3:45 AM4h10Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West7:55 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Maastricht:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Maastricht costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Maastricht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Travel with FlixBus, flibco to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, SNCB to go to Maastricht by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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