How to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf

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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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€37

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2h 21m

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Compare ways to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf

Compare the available ways to get from Maastricht to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €11.

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

A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Düsseldorf costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€16. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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

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

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  • Deutsche Bahn18921 · 26413
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  • Deutsche Bahn18941 · 26423
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If you want to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 73,30% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Maastricht to Düsseldorf. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf.

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There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €11.

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

A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Düsseldorf costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

The distance from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is approximately 54 miles (87 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Düsseldorf:
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Düsseldorf:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
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