How to travel from Zurich to Maastricht

There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €48.

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

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Maastricht costing on average €106.

A bus is €71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Maastricht costing on average €119.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Maastricht is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 11h 45m.

The distance from Zurich to Maastricht is approximately 273 miles (440 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Maastricht is:

• Around 45 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Maastricht 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 Zurich to Maastricht:

• Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Maastricht station.
• Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Maastricht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Maastricht by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Maastricht by train.
• Travel with Eurowings to go to Maastricht by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Maastricht with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 10 direct flights per day with Eurowings.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Maastricht often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Liège, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Maastricht and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Maastricht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.

Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.