The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Maastricht
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Maastricht will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 18 trains that leave Utrecht for Maastricht on Fri, Jun 19, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
273310:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal12:03 PMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27299:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal11:03 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
273711:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal1:03 PMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27258:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal10:03 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27278:39 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal10:33 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
273310:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal12:03 PMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27299:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal11:03 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
273711:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal1:03 PMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27258:09 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal10:03 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
27278:39 AM1h54Utrecht Centraal10:33 AMMaastricht station€311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 144 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Maastricht trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2975 | 8:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 10:33 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2977 | 9:09 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:03 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2979 | 9:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:33 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2981 | 10:09 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 12:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2983 | 10:39 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 12:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2985 | 11:09 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 1:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
2725 | 8:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 10:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2725 | 8:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 10:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2727 | 8:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 10:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2727 | 8:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 10:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2729 | 9:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2729 | 9:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:03 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2731 | 9:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2731 | 9:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 11:33 AM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 28302 · IC 2735 | 9:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 2h38 | 12:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
2733 | 10:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 12:03 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2733 | 10:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 12:03 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2735 | 10:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 12:33 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 28306 · IC 2739 | 10:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 2h38 | 1:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
2737 | 11:09 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 1:03 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2739 | 11:39 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h54 | 1:33 PM Maastricht station | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 28310 · IC 2743 | 11:55 AM Utrecht Maliebaan | 2h38 | 2:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28314 · IC 2747 | 12:55 PM Utrecht Maliebaan | 2h38 | 3:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
SPR 28318 · IC 2751 | 1:55 PM Utrecht Maliebaan | 2h38 | 4:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Maastricht
Trains from Utrecht to Maastricht run on average 54 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Maastricht trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Maastricht from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Maastricht
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 3,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
- 110 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
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