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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€151
Average price
€171
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
440 km
Cheap tickets
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 €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · 26820 · 189507:59 AM9h12Zurich HB5:11 PMMaastricht station€1511One-way3 transfers- ICE 200 · 26816 · 189427:59 AM7h12Zurich HB3:11 PMMaastricht station€1611One-way2 transfers
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:29 AM8h42Zurich HB6:11 PMMaastricht station€1711One-way6 transfers
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:29 AM7h12Zurich HB4:41 PMMaastricht station€1811One-way6 transfers
- IR 2064 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · S199:10 AM7h31Zurich HB4:41 PMMaastricht station€1811One-way5 transfers
- ICE 200 · 26816 · 189427:59 AM7h12Zurich HB3:11 PMMaastricht station€1611One-way2 transfers
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:29 AM7h12Zurich HB4:41 PMMaastricht station€1811One-way6 transfers
- IR 2064 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · S199:10 AM7h31Zurich HB4:41 PMMaastricht station€1811One-way5 transfers
- IC 282 · ICE 610 · 26818 · 189468:37 AM7h34Zurich HB4:11 PMMaastricht station€1811One-way3 transfers
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:29 AM8h42Zurich HB6:11 PMMaastricht station€1711One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 440 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 200 · 26816 · 18942 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 7h12 | 3:11 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · 26820 · 18950 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 9h12 | 5:11 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 282 · ICE 610 · 26818 · 18946 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 7h34 | 4:11 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 2064 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 · S19 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 7h31 | 4:41 PM Maastricht station | 5 transfers | |
| IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | 9:29 AM Zurich HB | 7h12 | 4:41 PM Maastricht station | 6 transfers | |
| IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | 9:29 AM Zurich HB | 8h42 | 6:11 PM Maastricht station | 6 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Zurich to Maastricht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Maastricht
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Zurich to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 7h 7m.
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 €31
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €31
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Maastricht trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Maastricht from €31. 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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
€57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
€131
SBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
€176
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
€151
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Maastricht can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Maastricht is €139; 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 train from Zurich to Maastricht is 7h 7m to travel the 440 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zurich to Maastricht leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zurich to Maastricht leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Zurich to Maastricht which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zurich to Maastricht, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Maastricht. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich and Maastricht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Maastricht from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Maastricht is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Maastricht
Zurich
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Maastricht.
Zürich HB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
The major train station for arrivals in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your journey to Maastricht from Zurich.
Maastricht
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Randwyck
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
- 110 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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