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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne 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 43m. 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 €31.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne 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 Cologne to Maastricht.
There are 2 travel options from Cologne to Maastricht: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Maastricht is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Maastricht:
A bus is $17 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $26 (€23) from Cologne to Maastricht.
The fastest way from Cologne to Maastricht is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Maastricht that take longer:
Getting to Maastricht by train takes 1 h 40 min on average.
The Cologne to Maastricht distance is around 55 miles (88 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Maastricht is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cologne to Maastricht as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Maastricht:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Maastricht:
- You can take a bus from Cologne to Maastricht with FlixBus or Ourbus. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Cologne to Maastricht.
- You can travel from Cologne to Maastricht by train with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $26 (€23) with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Maastricht.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Maastricht with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Maastricht with FlixBus or Ourbus.
Direct services to Maastricht tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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