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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Dortmund to Maastricht:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Maastricht costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
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How to get from Dortmund to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:25 AM3h05Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf7:30 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:25 AM3h05Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf7:30 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 642 · 10130 · 20076 · 3224512:15 PM2h48Dortmund Hbf3:03 PMMaastricht station$651One-way4 transfers
Other options
IC 2013 · 26412 · 189309:17 AM2h54Dortmund Hbf12:11 PMMaastricht station$541One-way2 transfers
89720 · 26420 · 189461:07 PM3h04Dortmund Hbf4:11 PMMaastricht station$651One-way2 transfers
ICE 646 · 10114 · 20068 · 322298:15 AM2h48Dortmund Hbf11:03 AMMaastricht station$651One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Maastricht:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Maastricht costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Maastricht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar to go to Maastricht by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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