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 Kč 284 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 284, while a train costs an average of Kč 796.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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Kč 796

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Kč 527

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1h 45m

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2h 42m

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Compare ways to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem

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

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of Kč 284.

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

A bus is Kč 513 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Zaventem costing on average Kč 796.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Zaventem including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Zaventem 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 Kč 796 compared to roughly Kč 527 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -Kč 269. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 15m 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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from Maastricht to Zaventem

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

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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.

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  • SNCB18918+Regional3682+Intercity532
    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 Kč 284.

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

A bus is Kč 513 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Zaventem costing on average Kč 796.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

The distance from Maastricht to Zaventem is approximately 52 miles (85 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Zaventem is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 1 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 Intercity, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, SNCB | BUS, CFL, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Regional to go to Zaventem by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Zaventem by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Zaventem:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Zaventem often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges, Lille, Charleroi. 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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