How to travel from Maastricht to Amsterdam

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Travel Information from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Distance110 miles (178 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$8 - $33
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 2 h 55 min
Fastest modeTrain • $33 (€29) • 2 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or NS Domestic

Travel 110 miles (178 km) by train or bus between Maastricht and Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or NS Domestic among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Maastricht to Amsterdam.

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from Maastricht to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM3h05
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
03:35PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus6010 · 1661
11:15AM8h04
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
07:19PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$201One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

NS International | IC Brussel3536 · 3034
09:29AM2h36
Maastricht station
12:05PMAmsterdam Centraal
$431One-way
1 transfer

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel3538 · 3036
09:59AM2h36
Maastricht station
12:35PMAmsterdam Centraal
$431One-way
1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3534 · 3032
08:59AM2h36
Maastricht station
11:35AMAmsterdam Centraal
$431One-way
1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3532 · 3030
08:29AM2h36
Maastricht station
11:05AMAmsterdam Centraal
$431One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM3h00
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
11:35AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM3h30
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
04:00PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM3h25
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
12:00PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$321One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Maastricht to Amsterdam, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Maastricht to Amsterdam and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Maastricht to Amsterdam.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Maastricht to Amsterdam including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Amsterdam from Maastricht is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Maastricht to Amsterdam:

A bus is $24 (€22) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Amsterdam costing on average $33 (€29).

The fastest way from Maastricht to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 9 min.

There are alternative travel options to Amsterdam that take longer:

Getting to Amsterdam by bus takes 2 h 55 min on average.

Amsterdam is approximately 110 miles (178 km) away from Maastricht.

The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Amsterdam is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Amsterdam:

  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
  • Trains mostly leave from Maastricht and tend to arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.

The following travel companies offer services from Maastricht to Amsterdam:

  • FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can get you to Amsterdam by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Maastricht to Amsterdam for $8 (€7) on Omio.
  • Travel with NS Domestic for trains to Amsterdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for NS Domestic Maastricht to Amsterdam tickets on Omio for $33 (€29).

Yes, there are direct services available from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 3 direct buses per day.
  • Direct trains with NS Domestic with 25 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from Maastricht.

Many of our customers traveling from Maastricht to Amsterdam don't make Amsterdam their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Amsterdam are Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London or Barcelona, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Amsterdam to any of these top destinations today!
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