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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Maastricht
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €70
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €81
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 7 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 7 h 57 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 5
- Distance
- 440 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Maastricht will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · 2682812:59 PM 8h12 Zurich HB 9:11 PM Maastricht station €70 1 One-way 4 transfers- ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966
1:59 PM 7h12 Zurich HB 9:11 PM Maastricht station €80 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 12 · 18960
11:59 AM 7h42 Zurich HB 7:41 PM Maastricht station €80 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 26826
12:59 PM 7h12 Zurich HB 8:11 PM Maastricht station €86 1 One-way 4 transfers - ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · 20092
1:34 PM 9h29 Zurich HB 11:03 PM Maastricht station €86 1 One-way 6 transfers
- ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966
1:59 PM 7h12 Zurich HB 9:11 PM Maastricht station €80 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 26826
12:59 PM 7h12 Zurich HB 8:11 PM Maastricht station €86 1 One-way 4 transfers - IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 12 · 18960
11:59 AM 7h42 Zurich HB 7:41 PM Maastricht station €80 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · 26828
12:59 PM 8h12 Zurich HB 9:11 PM Maastricht station €70 1 One-way 4 transfers - ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · 20092
1:34 PM 9h29 Zurich HB 11:03 PM Maastricht station €86 1 One-way 6 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Maastricht
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Zurich to Maastricht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Zurich to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 12 · 18960 | 11:59 AM Zurich HB | 7h42 | 7:41 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · 26828 | 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 8h12 | 9:11 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 26826 | 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 7h12 | 8:11 PM Maastricht station | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 · 20092 | 1:34 PM Zurich HB | 9h29 | 11:03 PM Maastricht station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 104 · 26828 · 18966 | 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 7h12 | 9:11 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Maastricht
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Maastricht
Most Zurich to Maastricht trains use the Zürich HB to Maastricht station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Maastricht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Maastricht leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Which Maastricht station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
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