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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł57 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 zł57, while a train costs an average of zł140.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł140 Average price | zł57 Average price Cheapest | zł94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Maastricht:
A bus is zł83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Maastricht costing on average zł140.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Tickets start at around zł140 compared to roughly zł94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-46.09. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 20m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zaventem to Maastricht
How to get from Zaventem to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 PM1h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)9:10 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)zł471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:35 PM1h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)9:10 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)zł471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus7:35 PM1h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)9:10 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)zł471One-way0 transfers
Other options
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189573:56 PM1h49Zaventem station5:45 PMMaastricht stationzł1131One-way2 transfers
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189532:56 PM1h49Zaventem station4:45 PMMaastricht stationzł1131One-way2 transfers
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1894111:56 AM1h49Zaventem station1:45 PMMaastricht stationzł1131One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Maastricht:
A bus is zł83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Maastricht costing on average zł140.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Maastricht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Regional-Express to go to Maastricht by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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