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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$391
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
570 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Maastricht will cost around $391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Maastricht without transferring at least 2 times.
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1895711:00 AM6h45Lyon Part Dieu5:45 PMMaastricht station$3031One-way2 transfers- 6612+
9341+513+1895310:04 AM6h41Lyon Part Dieu4:45 PMMaastricht station$3181One-way3 transfers - 6614+9447+1895211:04 AM6h37Lyon Part Dieu5:41 PMMaastricht station$3871One-way2 transfers
- 6194+9339+
17+189488:58 AM7h43Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV4:41 PMMaastricht station$4731One-way3 transfers - 6194+9439+17+189488:58 AM7h43Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV4:41 PMMaastricht station$4731One-way3 transfers
- 6614+9447+1895211:04 AM6h37Lyon Part Dieu5:41 PMMaastricht station$3871One-way2 transfers
- 6612+9341+513+1895310:04 AM6h41Lyon Part Dieu4:45 PMMaastricht station$3181One-way3 transfers
- 9862+514+1895711:00 AM6h45Lyon Part Dieu5:45 PMMaastricht station$3031One-way2 transfers
- 6194+9339+17+189488:58 AM7h43Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV4:41 PMMaastricht station$4731One-way3 transfers
- 6194+9439+17+189488:58 AM7h43Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV4:41 PMMaastricht station$4731One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$182 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Maastricht trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9854+511+18945 | 6:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h18 | 12:45 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 6612+9341+513+18953 | 8:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h41 | 2:45 PM Maastricht station | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Maastricht
France
Netherlands
Trains from Lyon to Maastricht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 6h 14m.
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 $40 (€33)
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 5:23 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 $40 (€33)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Maastricht trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Maastricht from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€162)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $182 (€148).
The train from Lyon to Maastricht takes 6h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Maastricht is 354 miles (570 km).
The first train from Lyon to Maastricht leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Maastricht leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Maastricht.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Maastricht is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Lyon to Maastricht offers a scenic experience, with views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the regions of Burgundy and Lorraine. As you cross into Belgium and the Netherlands, the landscapes include picturesque rivers and lush greenery.
A day trip from Lyon to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m and the distance is 354 miles (570 km). Trains run 3 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 Lyon to Maastricht.
Since both Lyon and Maastricht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Maastricht include Brussels, Liège, Eindhoven, Cologne, Charleroi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Maastricht among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Maastricht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers can occur, so it's best to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Maastricht
Lyon
Maastricht
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Maastricht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transit options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your journey to Maastricht from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 kmNumber 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
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