There are 5 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43
1h 42m€20–71Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Maastricht102.6 km
1h 36m€4–11Train, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Stolberg(Rheinl)Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingelbus 350
2h 14mDrive 101.3 km
- Drive from Cologne Central Station to Maastrichtcar 101.3 km
1h 11m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastrichtbus N870 / ...
2h 49m€12–30
Cologne Central Station to Maastricht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Maastricht via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Cologne Central Station and Maastricht is 117 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €19 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht, including transfers.
Cologne Central Station to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Central Station to Maastricht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €19 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €30 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Maastricht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Maastricht via Aachen Hbf in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastricht every 4 hours. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Stolberg(Rheinl)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne Central Station to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Cologne Central Station to Maastricht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Central Station to Maastricht is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Cologne Central Station to Maastricht.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne Central Station and Maastricht. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.