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 an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €532.

Distance: 178 km

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Flight

€33

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€532

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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30m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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2h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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-

CO2 emissions

NS Domestic

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €21.

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

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €33.

A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €532.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 51m.

Flight takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Maastricht including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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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
    7:05 PM3h00
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM3h00
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1803
    4:55 PM0h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    €7051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • NS DomesticIC 2919
    6:09 AM2h21
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:30 AMMaastricht station
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2921
    6:40 AM2h21
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:01 AMMaastricht station
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 2917
    5:39 AM2h22
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:01 AMMaastricht station
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM3h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM2h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:10 PM3h05
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    5:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2311+Air BalticLH1976
    8:15 AM4h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    €3371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH993+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4216
    2:50 PM3h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
    €3501One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH997 · LH78
    6:30 PM3h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport
    €3501One-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 train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is a bus with an average price of €21.

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

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €33.

A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Maastricht costing on average €532.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 51m.

Flight takes on average 4h 52m.

The Amsterdam to Maastricht distance is approximately 178 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Maastricht is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 19 trains 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 train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Maastricht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Maastricht station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
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 to go to Maastricht by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Eurostar, Intercity, Arriva NS, NS | BUS, Eurocity Direct, CFL, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA to go to Maastricht by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 7 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Arriva NS.
  • 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Liège, Luxembourg. 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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