The cheapest and fastest buses from Maastricht to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Rotterdam will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Rotterdam without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 146 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Maastricht to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Rotterdam buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 PM Maastricht | 7h40 | 4:45 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 4h35 | 10:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h10 | 5:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 6h35 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Rotterdam
Buses from Maastricht to Rotterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 146 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 146 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Maastricht to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Rotterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Maastricht to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Maastricht to Rotterdam
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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