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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leuven to Maastricht

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€7

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 18

3

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leuven to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuven to Maastricht will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Leuven to Maastricht, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM1h50
    Leuven, Diestsepoort
    1:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:15 PM1h50
    Leuven, Diestsepoort
    7:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 PM1h05
    Leuven, Diestsepoort
    9:10 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leuven to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 69 km

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Driving

€8

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Cheapest

€19

Average price

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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1h 8m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Leuven to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €8.

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

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Maastricht costing on average €19.

The fastest way to travel from Leuven to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuven and Maastricht including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Leuven to Maastricht bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Maastricht buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort
1h50
7:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:20 PM Leuven, Diestsepoort
1h50
1:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leuven to Maastricht buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or De Lijn offer buses services from Leuven to Maastricht.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leuven to Maastricht.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Maastricht.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leuven to Maastricht.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Maastricht.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Maastricht.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leuven to Maastricht

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Leuven to Maastricht run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 69 km distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance
69 km
Average bus duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
3:50 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn from Leuven to MaastrichtYou can travel by bus between Leuven to Maastricht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€21
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average De Lijn Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest De Lijn Price
€6
De Lijn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Leuven to Maastricht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leuven to Maastricht can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leuven to Maastricht is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leuven to Maastricht is 1h 5m to travel the 69 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leuven to Maastricht leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leuven to Maastricht leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Leuven to Maastricht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leuven to Maastricht, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Maastricht. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leuven and Maastricht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Maastricht from Leuven is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leuven to Maastricht is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuven and Maastricht including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leuven to Maastricht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leuven to Maastricht for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leuven to Maastricht depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leuven to Maastricht.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leuven to Maastricht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leuven to Maastricht:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leuven to Maastricht. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leuven to Maastricht with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leuven to Maastricht with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leuven to Maastricht with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leuven to Maastricht

Most Leuven to Maastricht buses use the Leuven, Diestsepoort to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Maastricht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leuven
Arrival bus stations in Maastricht

Which Leuven station do buses to Maastricht leave from?

Buses from Leuven to Maastricht leave from Leuven, Diestsepoort. The station is 1 km from Leuven city centre at Station Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Leuven, DiestsepoortStation Leuven, 3000 Leuven, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leuven, Diestsepoort from Leuven city centre

Leuven, Diestsepoort is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 4b, 40, 41, 42, 43, 406, 520, 524, 525, 597, N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8 · 7m · €3 · every ~49 min

Leuven, Diestsepoort bus station facilities and services

Leuven, Diestsepoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leuven, Diestsepoort. ATMs are available at Leuven, Diestsepoort.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leuven, Diestsepoort.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leuven, Diestsepoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven, Diestsepoort: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

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