How to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem

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Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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$30

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2h 8m

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1h 38m

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2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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from Maastricht to Zaventem

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM1h45
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    12:40 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM1h45
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    12:40 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM1h45
    Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    12:40 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCB18918+Intercity532+Regional3682
    9:16 AM1h48
    Maastricht station
    11:04 AMZaventem station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCB18914+Intercity531+Regional3681
    8:16 AM1h48
    Maastricht station
    10:04 AMZaventem station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCB18922+Intercity533+Regional3683
    10:16 AM1h48
    Maastricht station
    12:04 PMZaventem station
    $301One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Zaventem

Travel to Zaventem 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 Zaventem.

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There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Zaventem including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $13.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Zaventem costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 17m.

The distance from Maastricht to Zaventem is approximately 52 miles (85 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Zaventem is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Zaventem:
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Brussels National Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Zaventem, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zaventem by bus.
  • Travel with Regional-Express, Intercity, Regional, SNCB, Arriva NL, SNCB to go to Zaventem by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Zaventem:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Zaventem often also extend their vacation to go to Lille, Brussels, Charleroi, Bruges, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zaventem and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zaventem to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Zaventem, primarily known for Brussels Airport, generally requires just one day for travelers transiting through or exploring the airport and its immediate surroundings.

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