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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht:
A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht costing on average $95 (€80).
A bus is $464 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht costing on average $493 (€412).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€80) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:30 AM4h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:25 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:30 AM4h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:25 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH728:50 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
Other options
4495 · IC 1645 · 26820 · 1895012:38 PM4h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:11 PMMaastricht station$411One-way3 transfers
ICE 926 · ICE 310 · 1894811:59 AM4h42Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4:41 PMMaastricht station$421One-way2 transfers
ICE 1022 · 10910 · 189327:59 AM4h42Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:41 PMMaastricht station$421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:25 PM4h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:35 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM4h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:35 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)$261One-way0 transfers
LH42165:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
LH741:30 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport2:15 PMDusseldorf Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
LH789:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht:
A bus is $66 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht costing on average $95 (€80).
A bus is $464 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Maastricht costing on average $493 (€412).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Maastricht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, British Airways to go to Maastricht by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Maastricht by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 7 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic.
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