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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 87 km
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€35 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht?
Most people use trains or buses when travelling to either of the two cities, because coach and train companies make daily trips across the border. The route is popular with both local and continental travellers going to Holland and other parts of Europe. The journey from Dusseldorf to Maastricht takes an average of two hours in normal conditions.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Dusseldorf to Maastricht
The cheapest means of transport between the two cities is taking the bus, which covers the distance in about one hour and 30 minutes. Bus companies that sell tickets for Dusseldorf to Maastricht through Omio include Deutsche Bahn and Flixbus. These two coach services usually make two or three direct trips to Maastricht every day. Passengers board buses at the main station in Dusseldorf and alight at Maastricht main station located in the city centre.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht?
The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht is by riding a coach, because direct trips take as little as 1.5 hours. The road distance is 68.6 miles on the shortest route. The coach services that offer this trip are Flixbus and Deutsche Bahn. Travellers can compare prices and buy tickets for any of these companies on the Omio app. The journey starts at Dusseldorf main station and ends at Maastricht main station.
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Travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht by Train
Visitors can travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht on the rail by booking a ticket on the Omio app or website for the Deutsche Bahn trains plying this route. The route is very busy, with up to 30 train trips per day. It takes just over two hours for the fastest trains to traverse the 54 miles between the two cities, often with one to two transfers. The fastest train takes two hours and 12 minutes, with one transfer in between Maastricht and Dusseldorf. Those who like bargains should book tickets in advance to take advantage of discount prices.
Travel from Dusseldorf to Maastricht by Bus
Travellers can get to Maastricht by riding a bus. The distance is 54 miles and takes roughly an hour and a half to arrive at Maastricht. The fastest bus takes one hour and 25 minutes, and the slowest takes near three hours. Omio sells tickets for Deutsche Bahn and Flixbus routes that are normally scheduled to depart three to five times every day. The journey starts at Dusseldorf Hauptbahnhof (main station) and ends at the Maastricht main station located in the city centre. Visitors can get to different parts of the city by boarding a metro, coach, or taking a cab.
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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Maastricht
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Maastricht:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Maastricht costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Maastricht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Maastricht station.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express to go to Maastricht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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