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Compare train, bus, and flight for Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF21, while a train costs an average of CHF54.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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CHF21 Average price Cheapest | CHF54 Average price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is CHF33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average CHF54.
A bus is CHF169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average CHF190.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM4h25Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)12:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)CHF221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 AM4h25Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)12:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)CHF221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH796:10 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:00 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF1031One-way0 transfers
Other options
18921 · 26815 · ICE 25158:53 AM2h56Maastricht station11:49 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance stationCHF661One-way2 transfers
18925 · 26817 · ICE 5179:53 AM2h56Maastricht station12:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance stationCHF661One-way2 transfers
18921 · 26815 · ICE 2013 · S88:53 AM4h35Maastricht station1:28 PMFrankfurt am Main FlughafenCHF661One-way3 transfers
FlixBus1:15 AM4h35Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)5:50 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)CHF231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 AM4h05Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)1:45 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)CHF241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:45 PM5h15Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)CHF281One-way0 transfers
LH753:30 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF1031One-way0 transfers
LH42176:35 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:25 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF1031One-way0 transfers
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LH14014:30 PM3h20Brussels Airport7:50 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF1421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is CHF33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average CHF54.
A bus is CHF169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average CHF190.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB, Arriva NL to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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