How to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Maastricht 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 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 178 km

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€35

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€20

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3h 5m

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2h 35m

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30m

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4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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PKP Intercity

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from Amsterdam to Maastricht

How to get from Amsterdam to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM2h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:40PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00PM2h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:55PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1799
10:10AM0h45
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:55AMDusseldorf Airport
6351One-way
0 transfers

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel2733
09:34AM2h29
Amsterdam Centraal
12:03PMMaastricht station
371One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2731
09:04AM2h29
Amsterdam Centraal
11:33AMMaastricht station
371One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2735
10:04AM2h29
Amsterdam Centraal
12:33PMMaastricht station
371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM3h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:15PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM3h05
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
05:15PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:40PM3h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:05PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
311One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH993+Lufthansa CitylineLH84
02:45PM3h10
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
05:55PMDusseldorf Airport
4111One-way
1 transfer
LAERLX725+Air BalticLX1018
09:50AM4h15
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
02:05PMDusseldorf Airport
4931One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH997 · LH88
06:10PM4h05
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:15PMDusseldorf Airport
4851One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht

Travel to Maastricht easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Maastricht.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Maastricht including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Maastricht:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €31.

A bus is €194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €207.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

Flight takes on average 45m.

The Amsterdam to Maastricht distance is approximately 178 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Maastricht is:
  • Around 113 trains per day.
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Maastricht as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Maastricht:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Maastricht station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Amstel and arrive in Maastricht.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Maastricht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Maastricht by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 28 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Paris, Liège, Cologne, Aachen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Maastricht and these popular destinations at a great price.
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