What is the cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Essen Hbf and Maastricht?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Maastricht. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Essen Hbf and Maastricht?

No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

The distance between Essen Hbf and Maastricht is 142 km. The road distance is 139.1 km.

How do I travel from Essen Hbf to Maastricht without a car?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €12 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

The bus from Essen central train station to Maastricht takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Maastricht bus from?

Essen Hbf to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Maastricht train from?

Essen Hbf to Maastricht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €85 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Maastricht bus arrive?

Essen Hbf to Maastricht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Maastricht train arrive?

Essen Hbf to Maastricht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Herzogenrath, Bf station.

Can I drive from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Maastricht is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Essen Hbf to Maastricht.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Essen Hbf to Maastricht?

Book your Essen Hbf to Maastricht bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Essen Hbf to Maastricht - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Maastricht by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Maastrichtbus 181 / ...
2h 30m
€12–18
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
2h 50m
€24–81
Drive 139.1 km
1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Maastrichtcar 139.1 km
1h 28m
€26–37
Train, line 350 bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain Re
2. Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingelbus 350
3h 25m

Essen Hbf to Maastricht by bus

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Distance: 141.8 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Maastricht, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Maastricht via Herzogenrath in around 2h 50m.

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