How to travel from Maastricht to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Maastricht to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 273 miles (440 km)

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$149

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$69

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7h 55m

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7h 25m

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11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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

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from Maastricht to Zurich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:10PM13h30
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
08:40AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$571One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:35AM13h10
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
03:45PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$551One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Eurowings EW762
06:45AM1h00
Cologne Bonn Airport
07:45AMZurich Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche Bahn18925 · 26817 · ICE 1644 · ICE 373
09:53AM9h07
Maastricht station
07:00PMZurich HB
$1391One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18927 · 10915+Hessische Landesbahn15111 · 15011
10:23AM9h37
Maastricht station
08:00PMZurich HB
$1391One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18921 · 26815 · IC 2013 · ICE 371
08:53AM8h07
Maastricht station
05:00PMZurich HB
$1661One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:59PM15h46
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
03:45PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1171One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW9760
06:40AM1h10
Dusseldorf Airport
07:50AMZurich Airport
$1551One-way
0 transfers
SWISSLX1027
08:20PM1h05
Dusseldorf Airport
09:25PMZurich Airport
$2451One-way
0 transfers
SWISSLX1019
03:05PM1h15
Dusseldorf Airport
04:20PMZurich Airport
$2791One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Maastricht and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Zurich costing on average $62 (€50).

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Zurich costing on average $78 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 7m.

Bus takes on average 13h 10m.

The distance from Maastricht to Zurich is approximately 273 miles (440 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Zurich is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Zurich:
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Zurich HB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Intercity, SNCB to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Zurich:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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