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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Maastricht
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Maastricht will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schiphol to Maastricht without transferring at least once.
3251 · 27532:26 PM2h37Schiphol Airport5:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer- 3255 · 27573:26 PM2h37Schiphol Airport6:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
- 3131 · 3931+
324379:05 AM2h45Schiphol Airport11:50 AMMaastricht station$521One-way2 transfers - 3151 · 3951+324572:05 PM2h45Schiphol Airport4:50 PMMaastricht station$521One-way2 transfers
- 3145 · 3945+3245112:35 PM2h45Schiphol Airport3:20 PMMaastricht station$521One-way2 transfers
- 3171 · 29717:03 PM2h30Schiphol Airport9:33 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
- 3173 · 29737:33 PM2h30Schiphol Airport10:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
- 3251 · 27532:26 PM2h37Schiphol Airport5:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
- 3255 · 27573:26 PM2h37Schiphol Airport6:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
- 3243 · 274512:26 PM2h37Schiphol Airport3:03 PMMaastricht station$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schiphol to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiphol to Maastricht train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Maastricht trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3127 · 3927+32433 | 6:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 8:50 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3227 · 2729 | 6:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 9:03 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3129 · 3929+32435 | 6:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 9:20 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3229 · 2731 | 6:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 9:33 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3131 · 3931+32437 | 7:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 9:50 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3231 · 2733 | 7:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 10:03 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3133 · 3933+32439 | 7:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 10:20 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3233 · 2735 | 7:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 10:33 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3135 · 3935+32441 | 8:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 10:50 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3235 · 2737 | 8:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 11:03 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3137 · 3937+32443 | 8:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 11:20 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3237 · 2739 | 8:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 11:33 AM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3139 · 3939+32445 | 9:05 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 11:50 AM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3239 · 2741 | 9:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 12:03 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
| 3141 · 3941+32447 | 9:35 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h45 | 12:20 PM Maastricht station | 2 transfers | |
| 3241 · 2743 | 9:56 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h37 | 12:33 PM Maastricht station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Schiphol to Maastricht trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity offer trains services from Schiphol to Maastricht.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol to Maastricht.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Maastricht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Schiphol to Maastricht run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel from Schiphol to Maastricht trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Schiphol and Maastricht from $14 (€11). 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
Intercity frequency
9 a day
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
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Maastricht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Schiphol to Maastricht takes 2h 30m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Schiphol to Maastricht leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Maastricht is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Schiphol to Maastricht leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Maastricht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Maastricht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Maastricht.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Maastricht is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Maastricht station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Maastricht is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Schiphol to Maastricht offers a mix of urban, suburban, and rural landscapes, with views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and charming towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Schiphol to Maastricht is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m, covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km). However, trains operate 12 times per day for this route.
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 Schiphol to Maastricht.
Since both Schiphol 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Maastricht
Schiphol
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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