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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4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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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
    10:45 AM2h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM3h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    11:15 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1797
    6:55 AM0h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport
    6411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • NS International | IC Brussel2731
    9:04 AM2h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:02 PMMaastricht station
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2733
    9:34 AM2h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:32 PMMaastricht station
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel2729
    8:34 AM2h58
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:32 AMMaastricht station
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 PM3h30
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    5:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:10 PM3h05
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    5:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM3h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • BA CityflyerBA8460+British AirwaysBA924
    1:35 PM7h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    5291One-way
    1 transfer
  • BA CityflyerBA8452+British AirwaysBA924
    11:25 AM9h35
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    5631One-way
    1 transfer
  • BA CityflyerBA8496+British AirwaysBA924
    9:55 AM11h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:00 PMDusseldorf Airport
    5631One-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 €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 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:
  • 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 NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Maastricht by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Maastricht by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following travel companies:
  • 28 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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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