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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Maastricht
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Maastricht will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Maastricht on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne 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 43m. 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 €31.
Distance: 89 km
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Maastricht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Maastricht buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6010 | 8:25 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1h45 | 10:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 2h15 | 11:25 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1h50 | 1:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 2h25 | 2:45 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 3h04 | 10:59 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) | 1h40 | 3:45 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Cologne to Maastricht
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Buses from Cologne to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 89 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 89 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to MaastrichtYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Maastricht with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Maastricht by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Cologne, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and Köln, ZOB. When arriving in Maastricht, you can end your journey in coach stations like Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), Maastricht and Maastricht, Central Station.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), which is located around 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Maastricht
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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