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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. 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 €34, while a flight costs an average of €547.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €547 Average price | €104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Leipzig to Maastricht
Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Maastricht, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Maastricht:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Maastricht costing on average €124.
A bus is €513 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Maastricht costing on average €547.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €70. The journey takes 9h 26m versus 6h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Maastricht
How to get from Leipzig to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 12h10 Leipzig, Hbf 10:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) €30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 12h10 Leipzig, Hbf 10:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) €30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH153+
LH557410:30 AM 3h05 Leipzig/Halle Airport 1:35 PM Brussels Airport €264 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
S5 · 16312 · 16412 · ICE 6408:32 AM 8h28 Leipzig Hbf (tief) 5:00 PM Maastricht station €64 1 One-way 7 transfers
S5 · 16312 · 16412 · ICE 6408:29 AM 8h31 Leipzig Markt 5:00 PM Maastricht station €64 1 One-way 7 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 942 · 10134 · 200788:23 AM 7h37 Leipzig Hbf 4:00 PM Maastricht station €70 1 One-way 5 transfers
OS284 · OS29710:25 AM 8h45 Leipzig/Halle Airport 7:10 PM Brussels Airport €262 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS284+
OS817310:25 AM 9h45 Leipzig/Halle Airport 8:10 PM Brussels Airport €262 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH157+
LH55906:40 PM 3h50 Leipzig/Halle Airport 10:30 PM Brussels Airport €264 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Maastricht:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Maastricht costing on average €124.
A bus is €513 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Maastricht costing on average €547.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Maastricht as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Maastricht by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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