There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
9h 43m€306–464Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane EDI - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231bus
7h 2m€74–226Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus N870
20h 40m€89–138Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Maastrichtcar
11h 39m€320–407Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain
6h 16m€112–277Train via London
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
11h 46m€169–394Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Maastrichtcar
12h 47m€215–363Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane EDI - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
6h 49mFly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain
6h 54m€94–274Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane EDI - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain
6h 46m€92–252Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain
8h 9m€169–360Fly to Weeze Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane EDI - NRN
- Take the train from Weeze Bahnhof to Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhof to Venlo Stationbus
- Take the train from Venlo to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain
8h 18m€87–273
Edinburgh to Maastricht by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Maastricht via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hasselt via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Maastricht is 1128 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €300 - €470.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Maastricht train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Maastricht is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €300 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 20h 40m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Maastricht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Maastricht Boschstraat/Markt via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Hasselt, and Hasselt Station perron 16 in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Maastricht via London Victoria in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maastricht is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 9:36 AM in Edinburgh and 10:36 AM in Maastricht.
Edinburgh to Maastricht train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Maastricht bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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