How to travel from Maastricht to Utrecht

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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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$34

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $25 (€25).

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

A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Utrecht costing on average $34 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Utrecht among Omio's users.

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from Maastricht to Utrecht

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    4:40 PM3h00
    Maastricht
    7:40 PMUtrecht
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:40 PM3h00
    Maastricht
    7:40 PMUtrecht
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:40 PM3h00
    Maastricht
    7:40 PMUtrecht
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    7:35 AM7h10
    Maastricht
    2:45 PMUtrecht
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:10 AM8h20
    Maastricht
    6:30 PMUtrecht
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM5h10
    Maastricht
    8:30 PMUtrecht
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht 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 Utrecht.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Utrecht including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of $25 (€25).

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

A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Utrecht costing on average $34 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 13m.

The distance from Maastricht to Utrecht is approximately 89 miles (144 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Utrecht is:
  • Around 45 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Utrecht 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 Utrecht:
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht and arrive in Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL to go to Utrecht by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Utrecht:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.

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