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Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Utrecht to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Utrecht to Maastricht is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Maastricht:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Maastricht costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 144 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Maastricht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn and arrive in Maastricht.
- Travel with PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity.
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