How to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. 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 €95, while a flight costs an average of €507.

Distance: 302 miles (487 km)

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€507

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€253

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The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €95.

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Maastricht:

A bus is €157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Maastricht costing on average €253.

A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Maastricht costing on average €507.

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

Bus takes on average 13h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Maastricht among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 38m sooner (2h 45m by flight vs 7h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €507 compared to roughly €166 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Lausanne to Maastricht

How to get from Lausanne to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:34 AM8h37
    Lausanne
    6:11 PMMaastricht
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    5 transfers

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  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:34 AM8h37
    Lausanne
    6:11 PMMaastricht
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    5 transfers

Fastest

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:34 AM8h37
    Lausanne
    6:11 PMMaastricht
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    5 transfers

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  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:04 AM14h07
    Lausanne
    2:11 PMMaastricht
    1961One-way
    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    4:34 PM15h37
    Lausanne
    8:11 AMMaastricht
    2151One-way
    5 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:34 AM9h37
    Lausanne
    4:11 PMMaastricht
    2441One-way
    5 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Maastricht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lausanne and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €95.

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Maastricht:

A bus is €157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Maastricht costing on average €253.

A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Maastricht costing on average €507.

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Maastricht is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

Bus takes on average 13h 58m.

The distance from Lausanne to Maastricht is approximately 302 miles (487 km).
The average frequency per day from Lausanne to Maastricht is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Maastricht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lausanne to Maastricht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Maastricht station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lausanne to Maastricht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Air Baltic, Swiss, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, easyJet to go to Maastricht by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lausanne to Maastricht:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Lausanne to Maastricht often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Liège, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Maastricht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Maastricht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.

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