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How to get fromCape Town to Maastrichtby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Maastricht by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPT - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    14h 41m
    €341–915

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPT - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    17h 8m
    €333–1,008

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPT - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    16h 17m

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CPT - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    16h 41m
    €366–688

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPT - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    15h 19m
    €374–1,063

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane CPT - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    18h 51m
    €447–973

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CPT - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    16h 31m
    €459–1,168

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,929.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Maastricht, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Maastricht. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport Train Station, take the train to Utrecht Centraal, then take the train to Maastricht. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to Herzogenrath, then take the train to Maastricht.

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