Maastricht to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

€127

Average price

€177

Fastest journey

6 h 39 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maastricht to Berlin will cost around €177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Berlin without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnIC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 1547
07:59AM6h43
Maastricht station
02:42PMBerlin Hbf
1271One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2734 · ICE 147
09:29AM8h13
Maastricht station
05:42PMBerlin Hbf
1781One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn18914 · ICE 13 · ICE 557
08:16AM6h39
Maastricht station
02:55PMBerlin Hbf
2011One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18922 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
10:16AM6h39
Maastricht station
04:55PMBerlin Hbf
2011One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 564 km

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Train
Bus

€65

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Maastricht to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
15h30
12:40 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2986 · ICE 141
On time
9:29 PM Maastricht station
13h12
10:41 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Wednesday, January 21
deutsche_bahnIC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 1547
On time
6:59 AM Maastricht station
6h43
1:42 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahn18914 · ICE 13 · ICE 557
On time
7:16 AM Maastricht station
6h39
1:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2734 · ICE 147
On time
8:29 AM Maastricht station
8h13
4:42 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn18922 · ICE 15 · ICE 559
On time
9:16 AM Maastricht station
6h39
3:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Berlin

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Trains from Maastricht to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 564 km distance in 6h 2m.

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
Bus from €12
Distance
564 km
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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
Bus from €12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Arriva NL, SNCB from Maastricht to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Arriva NL, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Berlin from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
€95
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
€93
SNCB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Maastricht to Berlin can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Maastricht to Berlin is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Maastricht to Berlin train travel time is 6 h 15 min   for the 563 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Maastricht to Berlin leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Maastricht to Berlin leaves at 23: 57.
There are 19 trains a day from Maastricht to Berlin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Maastricht to Berlin train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or SNCB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Berlin from Maastricht to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 57.
The cheapest month for a train from Maastricht to Berlin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Maastricht to Berlin including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maastricht to Berlin

Maastricht
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Berlin.
MaastrichtWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Witloof
  • Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Maastricht
  • Hotel Beaumont
  • Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional connections
Maastricht RandwyckWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Maastricht
  • Hotel Randwyck
  • Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 110 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
Maastricht NoordParkingAccessibilityHotelCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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