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Compare bus and train for The Hague to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. 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 €22, while a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 167 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€36 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Maastricht:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Maastricht costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom The Hague to Maastricht
How to get from The Hague to Maastricht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from The Hague to Maastricht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM4h30Den Haag, Centraal Station1:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€121One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM4h30Den Haag, Centraal Station1:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€121One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 1749 · IC 27491:25 PM2h38The Hague Centraal4:03 PMMaastricht station€331One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 1745 · IC 274512:25 PM2h38The Hague Centraal3:03 PMMaastricht station€331One-way1 transfer
IC 1747 · IC 274712:55 PM2h38The Hague Centraal3:33 PMMaastricht station€331One-way1 transfer
IC 1743 · IC 274311:55 AM2h38The Hague Centraal2:33 PMMaastricht station€331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM4h50Den Haag, Centraal Station10:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM6h05Den Haag, Centraal Station11:55 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM4h40Den Haag, Centraal Station5:15 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Maastricht:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Maastricht costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
- Around 42 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Maastricht as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Maastricht Randwyck.
- Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Maastricht by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Maastricht by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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