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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €387.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €387 Average price | €69 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Maastricht:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Maastricht costing on average €69.
A train is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Maastricht costing on average €387.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 6h 30m by car). Tickets start at around €66 compared to roughly €35 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 London to Maastricht
How to get from London to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM13h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM13h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 25372:20 PM1h05London Stansted Airport4:25 PMEindhoven Airport€931One-way0 transfers
Other options
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IC 1147 · IC 31478:16 AM6h17London St Pancras International (STP)3:33 PMMaastricht station€1791One-way2 transfers
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IC 1149 · IC 31498:16 AM6h47London St Pancras International (STP)4:03 PMMaastricht station€1791One-way2 transfers
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IC 1151 · IC 31518:16 AM7h17London St Pancras International (STP)4:33 PMMaastricht station€1791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM12h10London, Victoria Coach Station9:10 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:30 PM10h20London, Victoria Coach Station9:50 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€861One-way0 transfers
FR 56816:45 PM1h05London Stansted Airport8:50 PMEindhoven Airport€1021One-way0 transfers
EW94638:05 AM1h25London Heathrow Airport10:30 AMDusseldorf Airport€1041One-way0 transfers
FR 25349:00 AM1h05London Stansted Airport11:05 AMEindhoven Airport€1161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Maastricht:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Maastricht costing on average €69.
A train is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Maastricht costing on average €387.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Maastricht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with Eurostar, NS Domestic to go to Maastricht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings, British Airways, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to Maastricht by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 19 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings, British Airways, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings.
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