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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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$31 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m 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 Maastricht to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:45 PM1h45Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)6:30 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C)$201One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus4:50 AM2h30Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$171One-way0 transfers
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53310:16 AM1h35Maastricht station11:51 AMBrussels-North$351One-way1 transfer
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53310:16 AM1h42Maastricht station11:58 AMBrussels-Central$351One-way1 transfer
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53310:16 AM1h47Maastricht station12:03 PMBrussels-Midi$351One-way1 transfer
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5329:16 AM1h47Maastricht station11:03 AMBrussels-Midi$351One-way1 transfer
Flibco8:00 PM1h50Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)9:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$231One-way0 transfers
Flibco6:00 PM1h50Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)7:50 PMCharleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 AM1h35Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Brussels:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Brussels costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Travel with FlixBus, Flibco, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, SNCB, Regional-Express, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB | BUS, Regional, Eurostar, CFL, SNCB, Arriva NL to go to Brussels by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Flibco, Union Ivkoni International.
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