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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels Airport to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Apr 03
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels Airport to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Maastricht will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels Airport to Maastricht without transferring at least once.
2806+
189298:38 AM2h07Brussels National Airport10:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way1 transfer- 1931 · 508+189339:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport11:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 2809+1894111:38 AM2h07Brussels National Airport1:45 PMMaastricht station$311One-way1 transfer
- 1930 · 507+189298:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport10:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 2808+1893710:38 AM2h07Brussels National Airport12:45 PMMaastricht station$311One-way1 transfer
- 1931 · 508+189339:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport11:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 1930 · 507+189298:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport10:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 1932 · 509+1893710:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport12:45 PMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 1933 · 510+1894111:42 AM2h03Brussels National Airport1:45 PMMaastricht station$311One-way2 transfers
- 2806+189298:38 AM2h07Brussels National Airport10:45 AMMaastricht station$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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$40 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels Airport to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Maastricht trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2331+ 13+18924 | 6:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 8:41 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2806+18929 | 6:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h07 | 8:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1930 · 507+18929 | 6:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h03 | 8:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2807+18933 | 7:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h07 | 9:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1931 · 508+18933 | 7:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h03 | 9:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2333+15+18932 | 8:13 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 10:41 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2808+18937 | 8:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h07 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1932 · 509+18937 | 8:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h03 | 10:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 2809+18941 | 9:38 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h07 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 1933 · 510+18941 | 9:42 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h03 | 11:45 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels Airport to Maastricht run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 7:42 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Intercity, CFL, Regional-Express, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, SNCB from Brussels Airport to Maastricht trainsIntercity, CFL, Regional-Express, SNCB | BUS, Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels Airport and Maastricht from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional-Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
3 a day
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB | BUS frequency
4 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels Airport to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Maastricht by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brussels Airport to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht takes 1h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht leaves at 7:11 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels Airport to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels Airport to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels Airport to Maastricht.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The journey from Brussels Airport to Maastricht by train offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with rolling fields, quaint towns, and occasional glimpses of the Meuse River, making it a scenic and enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels Airport to Maastricht is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m, covering a distance of 52 miles (85 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
In Maastricht, you can explore the lively Market Square with its weekly market and impressive Town Hall, stroll through the picturesque streets of the Jekerkwartier with its boutique shops, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Meuse River. Visit the Natural History Museum to learn about local geology and prehistoric artifacts, and experience the vibrant nightlife at the trendy bars and restaurants in the Wyck district. Don't miss Vrijthof Square with its historic buildings and cafes, the Basilica of Saint Servatius for its religious artifacts, guided tours of the St. Pietersberg Caves, the art collections at Bonnefanten Museum, and Helpoort, the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
Two to three days in Maastricht is typically sufficient to explore the city's historic sites, such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius and the St. Pietersberg Caves, enjoy its vibrant cultural scene, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels Airport to Maastricht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels Airport to Maastricht
Brussels
Maastricht
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant Witloof
- Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Maastricht
- Hotel Beaumont
- Kaboom Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
Public transit options for Maastricht
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional connections
Maastricht Randwyck
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station and at the MECC Maastricht.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Maastricht
- Hotel Randwyck
- Apart Hotel Randwyck
Bike Parking
- 110 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Maastricht Randwyck
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Maastricht and Heerlen
Maastricht Noord
Amenities at train station
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